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The Importance of Fall Lawn Fertilization: Preparing Your Yard for Winter and Beyond
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures cool, many homeowners focus on preparing their lawns for the winter months. While spring is often regarded as the prime time for…
Fall Lawn Prep: Overseeding
Last month, the lawn experts at Northern Roots Lawn Care talked about how aeration is beneficial for fall lawn prep. This month, we will discuss overseeding as another step to…
Fall Lawn Prep: Aeration
As summer fades and fall approaches, it's time to shift gears from days spent at the lake to prepping your lawn for winter. Fall is a crucial period for lawn…
The Essential Guide to Grub and Insect Control
Homeowners take pride in their lush, green lawns, but insects can quickly turn that pride into frustration. From tiny ants to voracious beetles and grubs, insects can cause significant damage…
Mosquito Control in Minnesota: Strategies and Tips for Enjoying the Outdoors
Mosquito Control in Minnesota: Strategies and Tips for Enjoying the Outdoors Summertime in Minnesota is home to sparkling lakes, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife - including our state bird, the…
Five Steps Toward a Beautiful Lawn
Minnesota enjoyed an unseasonably warm and mostly dry winter, but now that spring is here, many of us are realizing that our lawns weren’t as happy as we were with…
How to Prevent Mosquito Infestations in Your Backyard
Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they can carry diseases and make spending time in your backyard unpleasant. As summer approaches, especially in regions like Minnesota where mosquitoes thrive…
How to Stop Weeds From Invading Your Lawn: The Best Approach
Weeds are not just a nuisance; they're a threat to the health and beauty of your lawn. A weed-infested lawn can become a major eyesore and can also indicate underlying…
Do I Need to Aerate My Lawn Every Year
Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn is no small feat, especially with the varied seasons in Minnesota. Among the myriad of lawn care tasks, aeration stands out as a crucial technique…