Lawn Treatments Around Water
Having a healthy green lawn is important for a host of reasons, such as increased home value, improved outdoor aesthetics…
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Preparing Your Lawn for Winter
Many folks abandon their lawn care in late October, thinking the season is at an end. To the contrary, lawns…
October Green Care Tips
• Evaluate your trees for winter safety • Remove or mulch leaves • Plan deer protection • Final lawn cut short 1.5″ to minimize winter…
Lawn Applications: Speed is Not the Only Factor
Occasionally we are asked to “slow down” when applying lawn products, whether it be spraying by hand or using a…
Chippers Renews Elite Tree Care Industry Accreditation
Accreditation. It’s a long word with an important meaning for professionals in many industries: the action or process of officially…
Fall is the Ideal Time to Aerate and Seed Your Lawn
The undisputed best time of year to aerate and seed a lawn is in the fall. Warm soils, cool nights…
The Invasive Plant Taking Over New England Yards
Japanese knotweed is one of the most aggressive invasive plants. It quickly forms dense thickets and establishes an extensive rhizome…
Lawn Alert: Disease Compounded by High Heat
With our weather predicted to enter the upper 80’s next week, perhaps higher, many lawns already infected with leaf spot…
Perennial Grassy Weeds
I find there is some confusion between crabgrass and other annual grassy weeds versus perennial grassy weeds such as orchard…
A Wet, Cold Spring is Damaging Lawns
Due to the ongoing wet, cold weather and late snow melt, lawns, especially those seeded last year, are experiencing serious…
A Meaningful Safety Mantra Created by and for Chippers
What happens when a dedicated team of passionate green care industry professionals (arborists, horticulturalists and turf specialists) collaborates to create…
Why Dethatching Can Hurt Your Lawn
I consistently hear folks telling me they plan to dethatch their lawn in the spring, despite my continual warnings against…
