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Mushrooms in Your Lawn: Are They Good, Bad, or a Sign of Healthy Soil?

After a stretch of wet or humid weather, you may walk outside and suddenly notice mushrooms popping up across your lawn. For many homeowners, the first reaction is concern: Are mushrooms a sign that something is wrong with my lawn? Usually, the answer is no. In fact, mushrooms in your lawn are often evidence of… View Article

What are the benefits of tick and mosquito control applications?

June 13, 2023
Ticks and mosquitoes are not just a nuisance but can also pose serious health risks to humans and pets. That is why it’s important to take preventative measures and invest in tick and mosquito control applications. Here are some benefits of tick and mosquito control applications by Natural Tree and Lawn Care: Protects Your Family… View Article

What to do if I miss a week of mowing?

June 1, 2023
Maintaining a lush and healthy lawn requires regular maintenance, including mowing. However, life can get busy, and it’s easy to fall behind on lawn care tasks. If you’ve missed mowing your lawn for a week or two, don’t panic. In this blog, we’ll explore what you can do to get your lawn back on track…. View Article

Lawn Mowing Best Practices: Tips for a Healthy Lawn

May 17, 2023
A well-maintained lawn is an essential part of a beautiful landscape. One of the most critical aspects of turf care is proper lawn mowing techniques. While it may seem simple enough, there are several lawn mowing best practices that homeowners should keep in mind to ensure their lawn stays healthy and vibrant. In this blog,… View Article

Timing of Crabgrass Preemergent

May 9, 2023
With the weather starting to warm we are fielding several calls asking the common question, “When is the first round of fertilizer and crabgrass control going to be applied?” and, “Are we too late for it to be effective?” We watch this very closely and monitor many different factors to anticipate and predict proper timing…. View Article

The Benefits of a Healthy Lawn: More Than Just Curb Appeal

April 26, 2023
The Benefits of a Healthy Lawn: More Than Just Curb Appeal A healthy lawn not only enhances the curb appeal of your property but also provides several benefits that you may not be aware of. From improving air quality to reducing stress levels, a healthy lawn can have a significant impact on your overall well-being…. View Article

Weather Related Tree and Shrub Diseases

April 18, 2023
Understanding how tree and shrub diseases occur will help you monitor your ornamental plants with a keen eye. Tree and shrub disease can be caused by either physical and environmental conditions (abiotic) or pathogens like fungi and bacteria (biotic). Trees and shrubs are not all affected by diseases in the same way and diseases can… View Article

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Overseeding vs. Hydroseeding vs. Slit Seeding: Which Lawn Seeding Method Is Right for Your Lawn

A healthy, thick lawn doesn't happen by chance—it starts with choosing the right seeding method. If you're researching overseeding vs. hydroseeding vs. slit seeding, you're not alone. Many Massachusetts homeowners ...
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Summer Lawn Weeds: How to Identify and Control Clover, Spotted Spurge, and Purslane

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Spotted Lanternfly in Massachusetts: A Growing Concern for Homeowners

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Why Mosquitoes Are About to Surge Across Massachusetts Yards

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