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November Pruning Tips: Safety, Damage Prevention & Proper Timing in New England

As the colorful leaves fall and trees enter dormancy, November presents a great opportunity for homeowners across New England to inspect their landscapes and perform some light, strategic pruning. However, timing and technique are everything — pruning too much, or at the wrong time, can do more harm than good. Here’s what to focus on… View Article

The Importance of Trained Lawn Care Technicians

January 16, 2025
Maintaining a healthy and vibrant lawn requires more than just watering and mowing—trained lawn care technicians play a crucial role in ensuring your lawn stays in top condition. Regular lawn care services, such as fertilization, weed control, and pest management, are crucial to keep your lawn in top condition. However, these tasks can be time-consuming… View Article

2024 Year in Review

December 18, 2024
Weather Rainfall in recent years has been quite erratic.  We had a very wet spring this year a fairly average summer, and an incredibly dry fall.  Last year we saw a fairly average spring, a very wet summer and another dry fall.  Wet weather particularly in the spring is a driver for a foliar disease. … View Article
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Unleashing the Potential of Fall: The Art of Mulching Leaves for a Thriving Lawn

October 22, 2024
As autumn ushers in its vibrant palette, your lawn undergoes a seasonal metamorphosis. Instead of seeing the fallen leaves as a chore, seize the opportunity to elevate the health and aesthetics of your landscape. At Natural Tree and Lawn Care, we advocate for sustainable practices that not only enhance your property but also benefit the… View Article
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Hairy Bittercress: The Winter Weed You Can Prevent This Fall

October 2, 2024
As fall progresses, many homeowners assume lawn care can be put on hold until spring. However, some of the most troublesome weeds, like Hairy Bittercress, start growing during the winter months, even though you won’t see them until spring. At Natural Tree and Lawn Care, we want to help you prevent these winter weeds before… View Article

Snake Oil and Miracle Products for Lawns

September 6, 2024
As the world becomes more saturated with products claiming to be the solution to all of our problems, it’s essential to be wary of snake oil and miracle products. These products are often marketed as the answer to all of our lawn care problems, promising everything from a lush, green lawn to the eradication of… View Article

Mitigating Drought Stress in your Lawn

July 30, 2024
At Natural Tree and Lawn Care, we understand the importance of mitigating drought stress in your lawn. During the hot and dry summer months, your lawn can experience drought stress, which can cause it to turn brown and wilted. However, our lawn care professionals have the expertise to provide effective solutions to keep your lawn… View Article

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How to Care for New Grass Seedlings After Aeration and Overseeding

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Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Apply Compost Topdressing and Overseed with Turf-Type Tall Fescue

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The Secret to a Thriving Lawn? It Starts with Quality Soil

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Record-Setting Spring Season for Rain—means Summer Stress for Your Lawn and Landscape

Spring 2025 brought an extraordinary amount of rainfall to Massachusetts, marking one of the wettest seasons in recent memory. While this deluge has alleviated drought conditions across much of the ...
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