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How to get rid of mosquitoes in your Minnesota yard!

If you are tired of pesky mosquitoes and want to be able to spend time outside this summer in Minnesota without worrying about mosquitoes bites, consider these methods of getting…
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Fertilizer 101: A Guide to Green Grass

The sun is shining, the snow is melting, the birds are chirping and your lawn is… brown. We all know that owning a lawn requires a certain degree of upkeep,…
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Spring Lawn Issues in Minnesota

Minnesota winters tend to leave our lawns in need of a serious spa day. Believe it or not... this snow will melt and may leave your lawn with patches of…
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3 reasons to schedule a spring tune-up for your yard

Springtime in Minnesota usually leads to a busy schedule, whether it is spring sports, more time outside or simply enjoying time with friends. But if that busy schedule has caused…
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How sidewalk salt affects lawns and gardens

Too much rock salt (Sodium Chloride) will kill or injure the grass and other plants you just had the professional landscapers make look so pretty. The sodium in rock salt blocks…
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Tips on How to Plow Snow

There is something about watching snow fall from the safety of your home! Unfortunately, it doesn’t last long before you have to go out to remove the snow from your…
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How to Winterize a Lawn Mower

The steps you take each fall as part of your exterior home maintenance routine can help safeguard your equipment, so it is operational come spring. It is time to prep…
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How to Clean up Your Yard in the Fall

Fall clean-up is essential to preserve the look and health of your lawn and landscape. A little work can help your yard and garden look it’s best when the snow…
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Do I Need to Aerate my Lawn in the Fall? 

This year has brought a nearly perfect Minnesota summer that has allowed many people to enjoy their outdoors and spend time in their yards. That also means your grass has…