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Why Hire a Lawn Care Professional?
One of the most obvious benefits to hiring a professional to landscape your yard is that a professional landscaping company can develop a customized plan to take your yard from working to winning. There are surely other benefits, including saving time to enjoy your yard, but not all of them are as obvious. See our…
Read MoreLawn Fertilization is More Than Just Lush Green Grass
Professional fertilization programs from Grasshopper Gardens promote a vibrant lawn throughout the year. But fertilization goes beyond just ‘looking healthy’. Over time, your soil loses many of the key nutrients to keep grass looking healthy and green. The best way to keep a healthy lawn is to replenish the key nutrients with lawn fertialization. Our experienced lawn…
Read MoreOrganic Lawn Care Can Make All the Difference
Did you know that some dollar estimates for attaining a healthy lawn in the United States can top $40 billion dollars a year? And did you know most of that money is put into superficially helping grass look great, but in many cases can damage the environment; including both the soil and local water sources?…
Read More2 Compelling Reasons to Hire a Lawn Mowing Service
Ah, the warmth of spring and summer are just over the horizon, so to speak. Winters here in the northeast tend to make people feel like the season stretches much longer than it really does. And, with the warmer weather comes the time you get to spend sipping a cold beverage, playing with the kids…
Read MoreThe How, What and Why of Crab Grass Control
Ever look at your lawn and think, “You know, something doesn’t look right.” Then, as the season goes on, the problem seems to grow. You might even have ‘grassy vines’ growing out from the edge of your lawn to your driveway. Even your trimmer has a hard time getting rid of the stuff! The problem?…
Read MoreWeed Control: How We Do It
Weed Control: How We Do It Having a low-maintenance yard is a goal for many people. And if you hire us to manage your yard, it couldn’t be more low-maintenance! With that said, there are many areas that we look at, treat and manage. One that is very common to the average yard is weed…
Read MoreJanuary Tips: Get Yourself Ready for Spring Landscape Planning!
It’s the beginning of a new year, and that makes it the perfect time to start planning for your spring landscape! However, before you can start that, you’ll need to make sure your current winter landscape is in order. That way, you can see what is already taken care of and take care of what…
Read MoreIt’s Not Too Late to Enjoy Your Backyard Landscape
Fall is in full swing, but the cooler temps and shorter days don’t mean your backyard is out of commission! There are plenty of activities that you can do to enjoy your backyard landscape and/or patio before winter. Grab your beanies and knit gloves, layer up, and take a look at some of our ideas!…
Read MoreThe Importance of Wetland Restoration and Planning
When you think about preservation, you think about historical properties, the rainforest, etc.; but what about wetlands? Wetlands are important to the environment and ecosystem for numerous reasons. The most important being that they provide a habitat for a diverse community of plants and animals, including over 50 percent of the threatened or endangered species….
Read MoreTrimming & Pruning
Plants, trees, and shrubs can deteriorate if they are not taken care of properly. Two very important measures that should be taken to protect your trees and ornamental plants are trimming during the summer season, and pruning for the off-season. Trimming Trees, shrubs, and ornamental plants need to be trimmed at the appropriate time to ensure they…
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