Summer in the DMV may be a dormant season for cool-season grasses, but you can encourage a healthy lawn by raising your mower, watering wisely, and managing pests and diseases.
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Fall Lawn Care Checklist for Washington, DC
Fall in the DMV is an important growing season for cool-season grasses. Learn how to take care of your lawn in the fall by mowing, aerating, overseeding, and more.
Spring Lawn Care Checklist for Washington, D.C.
Start the growing season off right with spring cleaning, fertilization, and overseeding. Plan the optimal watering and mowing schedule to keep your lawn green all summer.
How to Landscape with Trees in Washington, D.C.
Trees can help fulfill your landscaping goals — be it shade, privacy, accent for your outdoor space, or a splash […]
Landscaping Around Your Pool in the Washington, D.C., Area
When you’re creating your pool landscape, you want a welcoming watery oasis. Start by choosing plants and features that add […]
How to Use Your Landscaping to Block Out Noise
Landscaping serves different purposes for property owners. Strategically selected features can provide beauty, privacy, and protection. If done right, they […]
How to Stop the Bedbugs From Biting in Washington, D.C.
“Don’t let the bedbugs bite” used to be easy advice to follow in the United States. Thanks to the widespread […]
Growing Your Own Cherry Tree in Washington, D.C.
If you live or work anywhere near D.C., you’ve likely seen and smelled the celebrated blossoms of the famed cherry […]
Eco-Friendly Pest Control in Washington, D.C.
It’s said that nothing is certain but death and taxes. But if you have a yard and a home, you […]
5 Worst Trees to Plant in Washington, D.C.
The 5 worst trees to plant in Washington, D.C., are the Bradford pear, Ginkgo biloba, weeping willow, white ash, and cottonwood.