Published on Saturday, June 29, 2024
Ticks are harmful pests that no one wants to find on their property. To mitigate ticks in your lawn this season, you'll want to take certain steps. First, regularly mow your lawn to keep it short, as ticks in Iowa tend to hide in tall grass and wait on the top of blades to latch onto passing hosts. Second, maintain a clean yard by removing leaf piles, sticks, and other debris where ticks could hide from the elements and predators. While these steps are beneficial, the most...
Published on Wednesday, June 22, 2022
With warmer weather on the horizon as June approaches, and as many property owners here in Iowa have discovered the hard way, you need to be on the lookout for a chinch bug infestation. These lawn insects can infest your lawn, settling on blades of grass and sucking fluid from them until they wilt. When you notice these signs, you should call a professional immediately so they can kick the chinch bugs to the curb with a curative treatment, saving your lawn from future damage!...
Published on Monday, October 11, 2021
Halloween isn't the only spooky thing lurking around this fall. Your turf may also be showing some pretty unsightly signs and might need professional lawn care to help it along. Your lawn can fine-tune some problems on its own with enough water and sunlight, but it will still need a boost from lawn care and maintenance services to help it remain nourished and fight off issues like disease or insect infestations. Services like leaf removal, fertilization, weed control, and several others are ...