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Fall Lawn Care Guide: What to Do Before the First Frost
At a Glance: Before winter arrives, focus on these key tasks: Final mowing and leaf management Aeration and mechanical seeding Fertilization and soil care Watering and irrigation winterization Equipment and garden prep Fall lawn care is your lawn’s insurance policy for spring success. While many homeowners think the growing season ends when summer fades, the…
Read MoreEasy Ways to Maintain Your Trees in Winter
During the winter season, trees fall into a natural state of dormancy to protect themselves from harsh conditions and lack of sunlight. Even though they are dormant, it’s vital to provide them with proper care to ensure they are healthy come spring! At Grasshopper Gardens we know more than just lawn care, we know the…
Read MoreHow to Protect Your Commercial Property from Winter Damage
We’re in the thick of winter, but it’s not too late to hire us to take on snow removal for your commercial property. The Grasshopper Gardens team is well equipped to handle the Nor’easters and large storms the Capital Region is known for. From plowing to ice removal, we do it all so you can…
Read More5 Easy Ways To Add Curb Appeal This Fall
Although some of us will be sad to see Summer end, most of us look forward to the crisp fall air and all the fun activities that come with this change in season. Living in Upstate New York has a lot of advantages like proximity to amazing hiking trails, lakes, and beautiful fall foliage. Then,…
Read MorePreventing Winter Damage to Your Trees and Shrubs
Something that many homeowners or business owners don’t realize is that preparation for a successful spring landscape actually begins with care and preparation during the winter. Frost, high winds, and frigid temperatures can all wreak havoc on your trees and shrubs. Protect Your Trees and Shrubs During the Winter While many plants are hardy to…
Read More5 Benefits of Hiring Snow Removal Professionals
With temperatures continuing to plummet and a snowy forecast on the horizon for the next few months in upstate New York, you will want to consider hiring a professional snow removal company. This is one of the smartest decisions a business owner can make. The snow can look beautiful, but, it can cause stress and…
Read MoreProtect Your Trees and Shrubs from Northeast Winters
Many trees and shrubs have adapted to the frigid winters, but, they still require care and prep prior to the first snowfall. The winter sun, temperatures, even wind, can damage foliage and bark. It is also possible for the roots and branches to become injured, and in some cases it is possible for the roots…
Read MoreHow to Protect Your Trees and Shrubs Throughout The Winter
After Grasshopper Gardens installs new trees and shrubs for our clients, we feel it is important to keep our clients informed about the care they may need throughout the different seasons they will face! Although trees and shrubs stop growing in the winter months as they take a rest before spring, they still require some…
Read MoreWhy You Shouldn’t Neglect Your Lawn in the Winter
Your lawn may oftentimes be covered by snow in the winter months, but that doesn’t mean you should neglect it in the meantime! There are a few things that should be done in the late fall, including fertilization, keeping grass low, and cleaning. Why Fertilize Now? Although it may seem pointless to fertilize your lawn…
Read MoreHow to Prepare Your Lawn for the Cold Winter Ahead
Keeping your lawn healthy all-year-long isn’t always an easy process. Although some may think there’s nothing left to do now until next spring, fall is actually the perfect time to get started on making some improvements to the health of your lawn. Aeration We highly suggest aeration as a part of your annual lawn maintenance…
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