July 30, 2017
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Relaxing outside with family and friends is one of the best benefits of owning a home. Listening to your neighbors’ earsplitting weed whackers and mowers, however, is one of the downsides. Pouring money and time into your own mower, weed whacker, leaf blower, and all the other machines in the shed can be even worse. Fortunately, natural methods not only save you time and money, it’s often better for your yard.
Weeds quickly take over if left unchecked in your yard or in the cracks of sidewalks and driveways. A weed whacker will only cut the tops off these invaders. Commercial weed killers are effective, but expensive and potentially hazardous, so it’s best to go simple and organic to eradicate unwanted plants.
A simple hoe, for instance, will remove those weeds easily and permanently, without damaging the surrounding grass. For hard to reach spots like the driveway cracks, use a bucket of hot water and vinegar. While it may take a few applications, this treatment is easy, inexpensive, and chemical free.
Don’t fall for those summer TV commercials that tell you a beautiful lawn requires thousands of dollars in chemicals and equipment. Your local, professional landscaper can offer great tips for simple, effective, natural yard maintenance, including these:
Yards will occasionally face greater challenges such as moles, prolonged drought, or scars from heavy vehicles. In these cases, calling a professional landscaping company can solve your problem far more efficiently and cost-effectively than trying to manage on your own. Asking their advice on good lawn maintenance methods can keep costs down, and maximize the help they provide.
Our experienced and talented team of landscapers can take care of even the biggest projects. Contact us today, and let’s start talking about your new landscape!
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