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How Long Does It Take To See Results After Lawn Aeration?

The effects of lawn aeration may not be immediate, but it won't take long for you to see your lawn supporting thicker, healthier grass after aeration.

Spring Yard Cleanup vs. Fall Yard Cleanup

Yard cleanup services entail different tasks at different times of the year. Come find out what you should do for your yard in both spring and fall.

The Best Time Of Year To Install Mulch In Illinois

Mulch is a crucial element of good landscaping in Illinois. Come learn about the most effective times to install mulch in your Illinois yard.

Top Signs Your Lawn Needs Aeration

If you are wondering whether your lawn needs to be aerated, this blog post will help you recognize common signs that your lawn needs aeration.

The Best Times Of The Year To Trim Shrubs In Illinois

Timing is crucial when it comes to trimming your shrubs. This post covers the best times to trim and prune for improved shrub health.

Is Professional Lawn Mowing Worth It Compared To DIY?

This blog post covers the hidden costs of cutting your own grass and why professional lawn mowing may be worth the investment.

Granular vs. Liquid Lawn Fertilizers

Deciding between granular and liquid fertilizers means knowing what your particular lawn and grass type need. This blog post will help you choose correctly.

What Is The One-Third Rule For Lawn Mowing?

The one-third rule is one of the most important lawn mowing tips you can follow for maintaining healthy grass. Come learn all about it in this post!

When & How To Overseed A Lawn In Illinois

Overseeding is one of the best ways to repair a patchy lawn, but only when done correctly. Come discover how and when to overseed your Illinois lawn.

Top Spring Lawn Care Tips For Illinois

Spring is the time to rejuvenate your lawn and yard, and these tips will help you get everything growing early in the season!

The Best Hardscaping Ideas For Illinois Yards

If you are looking to get more out of your yard in Illinois, these hardscaping ideas will take your property to the next level!

How To Fertilize Your Lawn In Fall

Illinois lawns require proper fertilization to survive fall and winter, and this blog post has the tips you need to keep your turf looking great all year!

Do I Need Professional Landscape Design in Champaign, IL?

From CAD planning to comprehensive installation, landscape design services help you create the yard you have always dreamed of! Come learn more in this post.

Why You Need Professional Snow Removal in Champaign, IL

Snow removal services in Champaign, IL, keep your property safe in winter by plowing, shoveling, and de-icing your entire property.

When & Why You Should Aerate Your Lawn In Illinois

Come read all about the benefits of core aeration for your lawn, and find out why aerating in the proper season is key to lawn care success in Illinois!

Top 8 Fall Lawn Care Tips For Illinois

This blog post covers our top fall lawn care tips for maintaining healthy turf when the temperature starts to drop in Champaign, Illinois!

How To Identify & Control Goosegrass

Despite its silly name, goosegrass causes very serious issues when it grows freely in your grass. This post will help you prevent and control it.

How To Identify & Control Spotted Spurge

Spotted spurge is one of the most unsightly weeds you will encounter in your lawn and yard. Come learn how to keep it out!

How To Identify & Control Chickweed

A chickweed invasion can turn your yard into a mess of tangled stems and weakened turf. Come read about the best ways to identify and control chickweed here!

How To Identify & Control Common Blue Violet

Don't be fooled by this lawn weed's pretty flowers! Common blue violet can make your lawn weak and thin, but this blog post will help you find and stop it!

How To Identify & Control Henbit

Once you learn how to spot henbit in your lawn, there is no mistaking it. This post will teach you how to find this lawn weed and keep it off your turf!

How To Identify & Control White Clover

Seeing clovers in your grass is anything but lucky if you want to maintain a healthy yard. Come learn about white clover and how to keep it out of your lawn.

How To Identify & Control Crabgrass

Most homeowners have heard of the dreaded "crabgrass," but do you know how to find it and stop it? Come learn how to identify and control crabgrass!

How To Identify & Control Annual Bluegrass

Annual bluegrass is the most difficult lawn weed to find in a lawn, but this post will help you spot the differences between this weed and your healthy turf.

How To Identify & Control Dandelions

Dandelions may seem harmless, but they are notoriously aggressive weeds. This post explains what dandelions do to your lawn and how you can prevent them.

How To Identify & Control Purple Deadnettle

Purple deadnettle is an unsightly weed that affects the health and appearance of your lawn. Click here to learn how to find and get rid of purple deadnettle!

10 Common Lawn Weeds In Illinois

As the premier landscapers in Illinois, we combat a wide range of lawn weeds. Come learn how to spot the 10 most common lawn weeds on your Illinois property!