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Winter Lawn Problems: How to Prevent and Fix Them

Winter is here! While your grass is dormant under the snow, there are a number of winter lawn problems that can damage your yard. Understanding these issues and knowing how…
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Tips to Protect Your Lawn This Winter

Winter can be a harsh season for your lawn, with freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and ice posing potential threats to the health of your grass. While grass naturally enters dormancy…
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More Than Lawn Care – Northern Roots Takes Care of You All Year Long!

During winter in Minnesota, yards are often covered with mountains of snow, and lawn mowers and weed-whackers are replaced with snowblowers and shovels. Did you know that Northern Roots can…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…