Category Archives: Lawn Care

5 Bugs That are Good for Your Landscape!

September 14th, 2011 by

Most people associate insects with a need for pest control. They think of bugs as a problem that needs to be treated. A landscape professional knows differently. Many common northwest bugs are good for your yard and garden. They can pollinate your plants and keep other, more harmful pests out of your landscaping. Northern Virginia [...]

April Gardening Tips

April 25th, 2011 by

Flowers Remember it still too early to plant non-hardy flowers Direct-sow hardy annuals, biennials and perennials Provide supports for peonies and other perennials that need stalking Prune roses, remove dead wood Control weeds by mulching, cultivating or pulling Garden Plant cool crops, such as broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, lettuce, peas, potatoes, radishes, spinach Plant or transplant [...]