How do I maintain a healthy lawn throughout the year?

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By Paul Dumaresq, Jeff’s Outdoor Landscape Consultant A lush, green lawn is something every homeowner strives for, but to ensure your effort is rewarded, it’s important to be aware of the best lawn care techniques. A thick, healthy lawn not only looks great, but it also provides several lesser-known benefits: Creates oxygen and helps remove…

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Top 10 Pro Tips to Show your Yard Some Love this Spring

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By Mike Lessard It’s May. Ever wonder why they call it May? This year we’re starting to think it’s because summer may or may not come! After a long cold winter, it’s been a really long spring. It’s hard to think about enjoying a cold drink on your patio, relaxing in your hammock, or entertaining…

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What Do I Need to Do to Prepare My Yard for Winter?

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By Paul Dumaresq There’s no question we love the warmer months, but fall’s cooler temperatures can actually make working outdoors more comfortable. There’s no question winter is coming. We can already feel it in the air when our trucks and trailers roll out in the early morning. You’ve probably already started putting away the summer…

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How can I deal with ticks in my own backyard?

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By Roger Kelley One of the true pleasures of summer is digging your toes into a healthy green lawn. But every year it seems like we hear more about Lyme disease and its debilitating effects. We’re not medical experts at Jeff’s Outdoor, but we do know that Lyme is spread by ticks, which are common…

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How do I care for my new sod?

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By Joe Carr Have you recently had new sod installed? To establish your new lawn and ensure lasting enjoyment, it’s especially important to care for it properly during the first 6 weeks. Day 1 The sod should be soaked with water as soon as it’s laid. The soil on the back of the sod should…

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