by greenacres | Apr 8, 2025 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
As the chill of winter fades and spring arrives, your lawn craves care and attention. One simple yet effective tip for lawn maintenance this season is to mow your grass a little taller. This practice not only promotes a lush, healthy lawn but also helps keep moisture in the soil, preventing water from evaporating too quickly. When grass is cut too short, it can stress the plants and expose the...
by greenacres | Jun 17, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
As the winter chill fades away and nature begins to awaken, it’s essential to give your lawn the care it needs to thrive during the spring and summer months. One crucial aspect of lawn maintenance that should not be overlooked is the application of spring lawn fertilizer. Here’s why spring lawn fertilizer is essential for a lush and healthy lawn: 1. PROMOTES GROWTH AND HEALTH Spring is the time...
by greenacres | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
Have you thought about your irrigation system during the winter months or what you need to do to properly get your system running in the Spring? A properly maintained irrigation system will help bring back your spring plants; blooming flowers, budding trees, and growing grass are all signs that the warmer weather is either coming or has already arrived. If this is happening, you may want to...
by greenacres | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
Grass will grow healthy and green if your lawn soil provides the right amount of support and nutrition. Most people know the importance of fertilizer, but not the importance of loosening soil and roots. When that doesn’t happen, it can stifle the delicate roots and will eventually cause the grass to perish. Lawn aeration is the best way to loosen the soil and ensure it provides a...
by greenacres | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance, Seasonal Maintenance
Pruning, trimming, and shaping hedges in your yard can be a much bigger and more meticulous job than people realize. Not only is it a time-consuming, physical task, but a rushed or poorly planned pruning project may seriously damage your hedges. Typically built from many shrubs planted tightly in a row, hedges are used to frame and border a yard. They can be a great natural way to provide...
by greenacres | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog, Irrigation, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance, Tips
Let’s be honest, keeping a vibrant, green lawn requires significant time, energy, and money. You have to consistently mow, rake, fertilize, weed, and water. While the payoff is great, for some people, it’s just not worth the effort. Fortunately, there is one alternative that has been “growing” in popularity over the last five years: synthetic turf. At Green Acres Landscape, we have been...