The Beauty of Dormancy: Embracing Every Season
As the days grow shorter and the air takes on that unmistakable crispness, we find ourselves at the turning point of another season. For many, the transition from the vibrancy of summer to the stillness of winter feels bittersweet. The garden that once bloomed with color begins to quiet down, flowers fade, and vegetable patches […]
The Aftermath of Storm Season: How to Protect and Restore Your Landscape
Storms are a pain for everyone. But for property owners, they can lead to major headaches and costly damages. We have witnessed this way too often: A massive storm rolls through your neighborhood, the kind that turns calm skies into chaos. As the winds whip through the trees and torrential rain batters your yard, you […]
Transforming Mud into a Beautiful Backdrop: The Power of Fall Overseeding
When we started a job ten years ago at a Homeowners Association (HOA), little did we know we were about to witness a remarkable transformation. Being seasoned experts in commercial spaces, we had a bold idea. He convinced the property manager to invest in overseeding, a procedure the board was initially skeptical about. Fast forward […]
Surviving the Cicada Invasion: What Property Owners Need to Know
As a Northeastern Illinois resident, you’ve probably experienced the recent cicada emergence firsthand. Picture this: you’re enjoying a peaceful afternoon in your home garden or taking a stroll along your commercial property when suddenly the sound of cicadas fills the air, creating a chorus so loud it could drown out a rock concert. Ah, the […]