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It’s a time-honored tradition every December—climbing up on a ladder and wrestling with a string of outdoor Christmas lights. But, while the lights look absolutely stunning when installed and lit, hanging outdoor Christmas lights may feel a bit daunting. Well, don’t fear! We’ve got you (and your holiday decorations covered). Here’s how to hang Christmas string lights safely…

Planning a large get-together for the holidays can be just as overwhelming as it is exciting. But with proper planning and preparation, you can minimize the stress and maximize enjoyment. Whether you are looking to get together with friends, family, or both, you want to have all the right pieces in place for a smooth…

If you’re like many homeowners with large lawns, you likely welcome the beginning of winter as a break from the cycle of mowing all summer long and leaf-blowing all fall. But winter doesn’t just mean the end of outdoor chores for a few more months — it’s also the time for winterizing your lawn and garden equipment to…

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While you’re making that checklist for the holidays, better add something else. It’s time to prepare your home and yard for winter. We’re not just talking about hauling away the last of the leaves and moving plants indoors. Winter-prep also includes protecting your trees from the cold and sunburn. Yes, trees can get a sunburn. Fortunately,…

Healthy and mature trees add value to a property through both increased beauty and cooling shade. It’s best to remove a tree rather than let it pose a risk to your home or a neighbor’s property when disease or storm damage threatens it. Once the tree service has done its work, a substantial stump may…

How to Get Ripe, Juicy Tomatoes Want to add tomatoes to your list of grow-your-own foods? You’re not alone. Tomatoes are America’s most popular home garden crop. Technically it’s a fruit but most of us lump it in with the vegetables we eat. No matter what you call it, a tomato is delicious! To get the best…

While many homeowners think of spring as the best time to fertilize, feed, and take care of their lawn, did you know that proper fall lawn care is the most important step to a healthy, year-round lawn? If you haven’t fertilized regularly during the summer – and let’s be honest, despite our great intentions in spring, we’ve probably missed…

The leaves are starting to change and there’s a crispness in the air. Summer flowers on your patio are probably becoming dormant and have been producing fewer blooms for quite some time. Don’t worry! You can easily update your outdoor space for cooler weather and still make a statement. With a few tips and ideas, you’ll be well on…

Spring and summer flower displays are often eye-catching. The arrival of warm temperatures and reliable rain showers can lead to color throughout the early seasons. You may still find your yard losing color as summer gives way to fall, even if you plant varieties known for their fall-blooming habit. Landscaping and garden plants need a little extra help during late summer…