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Fall lawn care best practices

October 17, 2023
Fall is the best growing time of the year for cool-season grass types like those found here in Massachusetts. Below, we’ve put together a list of fall lawn care best practices to help your lawn thrive before winter: Continue best watering practices We encourage you to continue following our recommended watering practices. Water your lawn… View Article

Ornamental Tree and Shrub Issues

September 27, 2023
Ornamental trees and shrubs can enhance the beauty and appeal of any landscape. They add year-round charm and aesthetic value to your outdoor space. However, as living beings, they are susceptible to a range of problems that can affect their health and appearance. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most common issues that… View Article

Bagworms in Massachusetts

September 13, 2023
Bagworm (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) is native to North America. It is distributed throughout the eastern United States. Once only an occasional pest in Massachusetts, is becoming a regular problem in the landscape. Historically, bagworms are only a continuous problem from Maryland and south. New populations may be brought in on nursery stock from more southern states… View Article

Guide for a Newly Seeded Lawn

August 30, 2023
At Natural Tree and Lawn Care, we understand that a healthy lawn is essential for the beauty and value of your property. Whether you’re starting a new lawn from seed or overseeding an existing lawn, proper care is essential to ensure the best results. In this blog, we will share some tips for maintaining a… View Article

Tree Planting Guide

August 16, 2023
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

Unraveling the Distinctions Between Crabgrass and Dallisgrass: An In-depth Analysis

July 24, 2023
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

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