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You may have noticed driving down the street that lawns have looked brown over the last two months. Brown lawns are a result of high temperatures and low precipitation across Michigan. The vast majority of properties in Michigan are primarily composed of Kentucky bluegrass. Kentucky bluegrass is a cool-season grass, growing best in spring and… Read more »

In the US, we have roughly 200 different mosquito species. Unfortunately, these flying pests can carry the West Nile virus, Dengue, Yellow fever, Zika virus, and more. In the US West Nile virus is the most common mosquito-borne illness. You can protect your family with a few tips to enhance outdoor mosquito control. Female mosquitoes… Read more »

Spring is the time when you may notice an unusually high number of spiders, centipedes, and other undesirable creepy crawlies in your home. Thankfully, our Top Guard program eliminates many common bugs before they cross the threshold.

If you’ve never had a problem with grubs before, you might think it’s fine to skip grub control. This could leave your grass vulnerable to attack from these hungry bugs.

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between all the different types of Christmas trees? Today, we’ll show you what exactly differentiates a spruce from a pine from a fir tree.

You might not realize it’s there til the snows melt this spring. Snow mold is a common problem that arises during Michigan’s winters. Discover how to identify it and prevent it from ruining your lawn.

With only a few weeks left before winter, you need to make sure you give your lawn all the help it can get. This will boost its chances of thriving through winter and coming out strong next spring.

You might think you’ve missed the boat when it comes to having a green lawn this year, but it’s not too late! By having these two services performed this month, you can enjoy the lush green lawn you haven’t seen since spring.

What you do – or don’t do – during Michigan’s fall can greatly impact the health of your trees and shrubs when spring rolls around. Here are some best practices for keeping your largest plants shipshape and ready to hit the ground running next spring.

Today’s blog is a little different. We’d like to take a moment to say “thank you” to all our loyal customers. We truly could not be what we are without the support you’ve shown us.