Armyworms, again? Yes, but different….
Recently, we were called out to one of our client's lawn to assess brown areas. The brown isn't terribly surprising since the Dayton and Cincinnati areas are about 2…
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[Urgent] Armyworms
[Urgent] Armyworms in Ohio We've seen unbelievable amounts of Armyworm activity recently. Its fearsome how quickly they show up and how rapidly they cause turf damage. A supplier recently emailed…
Lawn care sales that aren’t awkward
Sales, in their most basic form, are when customers buy something from a company. It's easy to think of awkward or high pressure sales stereotypes: mattresses, cars, lawn care?…
Do you offer Free Service Calls?
Being the middle of summer, with weeds doing their weed thing, we get this question often: “Can you come out and spray for weeds with a Free Service Call?”.
There is often some confusion regarding Service Calls so I wanted to take a minute to discuss it. (more…)
Wow, summer is hot already!
Its the first day of July and wow, does it ever feel like summer. Next week's forecast is showing highs in the 90s, sunny and hot, with high…
Did frost kill my plants?
Did frost kill my plants?
Its almost the middle of May and we’ve been having some incredibly cool temperatures recently. It’s been great weather for an evening bonfire but anything but good on your plants in your landscape. To hammer home the oddity of this recent cold streak, here are some stats for you:
- The last time a freezing temperature at or below 32 degrees was recorded during the last complete month of spring was May 4, 2005.
- Over the last 125 years, there has been a May freeze only 25 times.
- The last freeze has occurred on or after May 9 only 10 times.
- The last time that happened was 40 years ago.
- The latest freeze ever recorded in Dayton, Ohio was May 21, 1907.
How long does it take for Dandelions to die?
How long does it take for Dandelions to die?
Each spring, as weeds start to grow again, our team hears a common question from new customers. “How long will it take to get my weeds under control?” While we can tell you that you will normally see results in 7-14 days after a service, I thought it would be better to show you. Since one of my neighbors just started service this year, it’s been fun taking photos over the last 2 weeks of his lawn’s transformation, specifically shown in the photos of his Dandelions.