Tips for Protecting Your Lawn in the Fall and Winter
It’s great to have a lush, green lawn in the spring, but when fall and winter arrive, your joy may turn to fear of what will become of your precious lawn. Fail to take care of your lawn in the cold months, and it may not take care of you when April rolls around. Here […]
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Lawn Healthy Year Round
Updated: 4/23/2021 As a living, breathing organism that faces the weather head-on, your lawn needs help to get through the seasons. A good lawn gives an enormous return on investment: A healthy appearance means a fun place for get-togethers and games, a beautiful alternative to mud and a noble fighter against soil erosion. It’s worth […]
Read More5 Ways to Protect Your Lawn in the Summer Heat
Table of Contents Mow Your Lawn Fertilize Your Lawn Limit Traffic on Your Lawn Protect Your Lawn from Insects & Disease Water Your Lawn Summer in Nebraska can be a lot of fun and a great time to enjoy the outdoors. It’s an ideal season to be outside on your front porch or your backyard […]
Read MoreHow to Be More Water Efficient
One of the most famous photographs ever taken was by an Apollo astronaut crew as they neared the moon. It’s a view looking back at our Earth. Our life-giving planet appears as a marvelous blue marble. That’s because water covers the majority of our home. Water isn’t blue by nature. It’s reflected sunlight that gives […]
Read MoreWhat Sets Us Apart
What Sets Nature’s Helper Apart? While participating in the metro area’s home & garden shows, we get the chance to talk to many homeowners. And, as most do this time of year; many homeowners have spring fever! We spoke about the benefits of having a sprinkler system. We also talked to plenty of folks […]
Read MoreSpring fever is in full bloom
Enjoy the First Taste of Spring The first few warm days give everyone spring fever. We’re starting to see the first signs of true spring — a robin here or there, some flowers starting to poke through. The first flowers to come up will be the crocus, then the daffodils and then three waves of […]
Read MoreTips for Aerating and Overseeding Your Lawn
All life needs air, water and the basics of life to thrive, and your lawn is no exception. By overseeding and aerating at the right time of year, you can be well on your way to a lush, emerald lawn you can be proud of. Following these tips helps you on your way to maintaining […]
Read MoreBaby, It’s Hot Outside…
What To Do If Your Grass Starts Losing Color In The Summer Heat Even though Omaha has had a lot of rain recently, that moisture will be gone in just a few days with temperatures in the upper 90s. Now is the time to keep your lawn watered properly. Maintain your regular schedule, but if […]
Read MoreAre those Mushrooms Invading My Lawn?
What To Do If Mushrooms Start Growing On Your Lawn It’s in the soil. It grows from old tree or bush roots. It shows up when conditions include high temperatures combined with high humidity. Fungus is a fact of life. If you hear the word “tropics” on the news, look for your grass to start showing […]
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