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Do Pine Trees or Pine Needles Change the pH of My Soil?

If your yard has pine trees, you’ve likely noticed a thick carpet of fallen needles underfoot. Many homeowners worry that these pine needles might be turning their soil acidic, potentially affecting grass, garden plants, and even other trees. It’s a common belief—but is it true? Let’s explore whether pine trees or pine needles actually change… View Article

What is crabgrass?

June 28, 2023
Crabgrass is a common weed found in lawns throughout Massachusetts. It’s an invasive species that can quickly take over your lawn if left unchecked. In this blog, we’ll explore what crabgrass is, how it grows, and how you can prevent it from taking over your lawn. What is Crabgrass? Crabgrass is an annual weed that… 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

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Hairy Bittercress: The Winter Weed You Can Prevent This Fall

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Spotted Lanternfly

Updated: September 17, 2024 Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive plant hopper insect native to China, India, and Vietnam. It was first discovered in the United States in Pennsylvania ...
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Mitigating Drought Stress in your Lawn

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, ...
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Preventing and Repairing Lawn Disease Damage

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