by Melanie Greenthumb | Sep 27, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care & Maintenance, Plant Care & Gardening Basics
As summer gives way to the cooler days of September, homeowners in Colorado Springs should start preparing their trees and shrubs for the colder months ahead. Strategic pruning is one of the best ways to ensure your landscaping stays healthy and beautiful. At...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Aug 28, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care & Maintenance, Plant Care & Gardening Basics
Mulching is one of the most beneficial practices for maintaining a healthy and vibrant landscape, especially during the hot summer months in Colorado Springs. With the city’s semi-arid climate, mulching helps conserve water, reduce soil erosion, and keep plants...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Aug 3, 2024 | Blog, Plant Care & Gardening Basics, Seasonal Garden Care
1. Chinch Bugs Chinch bugs are minor, but their impact on your lawn can be significant. They suck the sap from grass blades, causing yellowing and dead patches. Eco-friendly Solution: Proper water management is key, as chinch bugs thrive in dry conditions. Keeping...
