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Summer Lawn Weeds: How to Identify and Control Clover, Spotted Spurge, and Purslane

As summer progresses, many homeowners begin noticing new weeds appearing throughout their lawns. While spring often gets the most attention for weed control, summer lawn weeds can quickly take advantage of heat, thinning turf, and dry conditions. Some of the most common broadleaf weeds we encounter this time of year are clover, spotted spurge, and… View Article

5 Common Lawn Misconceptions

July 18, 2023
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

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

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Spotted Lanternfly in Massachusetts: A Growing Concern for Homeowners

Over the last several years, the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) has become one of the most talked-about invasive insects in the Northeast. Originally native to Asia, this destructive pest was ...
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Why Mosquitoes Are About to Surge Across Massachusetts Yards

As temperatures rise across Massachusetts and homeowners spend more time outdoors, many are beginning to notice a familiar nuisance returning to their yards: mosquitoes. After a stretch of rain last ...
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Store-Bought Lawn Fertilizer vs. Professional Products: What’s the Real Difference?

Walk into any home improvement store in spring and you’ll see rows of lawn fertilizer bags promising greener grass, fewer weeds, and fast results. For many homeowners, it seems simple ...
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When Should You Turn On Your Irrigation System in Massachusetts?

As spring settles into Massachusetts, many homeowners start asking the same question: “When should I turn on my irrigation system?” The answer isn’t tied to a single date on the ...
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Tick Season in Massachusetts: What to Expect in 2026 and How to Protect Your Yard

As spring settles into Massachusetts, so does something less welcome—tick season. And in 2026, early indicators suggest homeowners may be dealing with higher-than-average tick activity across the region. From wooded ...
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Advanced Lawn Care Merges with Natural Tree & Lawn Care

COMPANY NEWS Advanced Lawn Care has officially merged with Natural Tree & Lawn Care, a Maltby Company—bringing together two respected, locally rooted organizations with a shared commitment to quality service ...
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