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Does Sod or Seed-Grown Grass Lawn Hold Up Longer Over Time?
When deciding whether you want to grow grass from seed or lay sod, there are many factors to consider. Costs will range from $0.10 to $0.30 per square foot for seed to $2.00 to $3.00 for sod for professional installation. Depending on what you decide to do, your lawn could take anywhere from 2 weeks…
Read MoreShould You Choose Sod or Grass Seed for a Healthier Lawn?
When it comes to pride in ownership of your new home, your lawn is just as important as what’s inside the walls. From curb appeal to your property lines, your new lawn is a reflection of your investment and the statement you want it to make. If you’ve been left with a lackluster lawn or…
Read MoreIs Aeration and Overseeding the Secret to a Thicker, Stronger Albuquerque Lawn?
Aeration is the process of removing cores of soil from your Albuquerque lawn. The simple term for this process is called lawn aeration. You can remove lawn aeration cores either by hand or by machine. Think of a core that’s about 1-2 inches being ripped out thousands of times in your average homeowner’s lawn. When…
Read MoreHow Do I Decide if I Should Hire a Lawn Care Company or Do My Lawn Care Myself?
Do you find yourself constantly struggling with pests and weeds in your yard? Cleaning up your yard is one of the best ways to prevent them from coming back. In this blog post, we will discuss how yard clean up can help keep pests and weeds at bay. Stay tuned for tips that you can…
Read MoreWhy Is Yard Clean Up Important for Preventing Pests and Weeds?
Do you find yourself constantly struggling with pests and weeds in your yard? Cleaning up your yard is one of the best ways to prevent them from coming back. In this blog post, we will discuss how yard clean up can help keep pests and weeds at bay. Stay tuned for tips that you can…
Read MoreHow Do I Prepare Garden Beds for Spring Planting?
Asparagus, rhubarb, spinach, peas, lettuce, bedding flowers, annual flowers…oh my! Are you ready for Spring planting? If you’re like me, your mind is swimming with what you could plant in your garden once the weather breaks! Hold up there now partner – Before you run to the garden center and start ordering seeds by the…
Read MoreHow Do I Maintain a Xeriscape Yard Throughout the Year?
If you’ve utilized all several xeriscaping strategies, you’ll have created a beautiful landscape filled with plants that thrive in our climate requiring minimal watering. If you also opted-out of installing or maintaining a grassy lawn, you’ll require significantly less maintenance than a water-guzzling landscape. No doubt your Xeriscape landscape will require much less maintenance than…
Read MoreHow Do I Convert My Grass Lawn into a Xeriscape Yard?
Replacing thirsty grass lawns with low maintenance, low-water-use Xeriscape landscaping is one of the easiest and most aesthetically pleasing ways you can reduce your water consumption by a significant amount in drought-prone areas. Not only is a low-water-use landscape beautiful, but did you know there are many benefits to replacing that hard-to-maintain grass lawn with…
Read MoreHow Can I Prevent Weeds in My Lawn and Garden this Spring?
Spring is prime-time weed prevention before they start popping up! Beat those weeds to the punch this spring by using these three weed-prevention tips to help your lawn grow thick and lush (leaving no room for pesky weeds!). Tips to prevent weeds before they start growing in spring: Look for where weeds are likely to…
Read MoreCan Xeriscaping Increase My Home’s Value or Curb Appeal?
Sprucing up your yard can be fun. After all, you get to pick flowers and plants that you like! But did you know that certain things you do in your yard can actually increase your home value? Something called xeriscaping. Here’s how xeriscaping can increase your curb appeal and home value. Will My Home Go…
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