Winter may feel quiet in the landscape, but for ornamental trees and shrubs across Massachusetts, it’s one of the most stressful seasons of the year. Heavy snow, ice storms, strong winds, road salt, and repeated freeze–thaw cycles can all take a toll—often in ways that aren’t immediately obvious. By February, much of the damage has… View Article
At Natural Tree and Lawn Care, we specialize in providing professional tree and lawn care services to homeowners and property managers. Our team of certified arborists is committed to helping you enhance the beauty and health of your landscape. If you’re planning to plant new trees, we’ve put together this tree-planting guide with essential tips… View Article
Let’s explore the defining characteristics of two unwelcome grassy weeds that often infiltrate our lawns: Crabgrass and Dallisgrass. These unwanted guests can disrupt the beauty of our well-tended green spaces. It is vital to discern the nuances between these two grass species to effectively combat their proliferation. Join us as we delve into their dissimilarities,… View Article
Maintaining a healthy and vibrant lawn can be a challenging task, especially for homeowners who lack the necessary expertise and knowledge. As a result, many misconceptions and myths surround lawn care, leading to incorrect practices and ineffective solutions. In this blog, we’ll debunk some of the most common lawn misconceptions to help you better understand… View Article
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
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
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
When the cold sets in and the ground freezes, most homeowners start to wonder what’s really happening to their grass until spring. Is it “sleeping”? Is it damaged? Should you ...
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, ...
As the seasons change, it’s easy to assume that evergreens—those steadfast trees that stay green year-round—never shed their needles. But if you’ve noticed a layer of brown needles beneath your ...
Updated: September 2025 The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive planthopper native to China, India, and Vietnam. First detected in the U.S. in Pennsylvania in September 2014, it ...
Aeration and overseeding are two of the best services you can provide to rejuvenate your lawn. Once the process is complete, proper care is essential to ensure your new grass ...
As we look ahead to the cooler months of fall, it's one of the best opportunities to improve your lawn's health from the ground up. At Natural Tree and Lawn, ...