What Should You Be Doing To Prepare Your Lawn for Spring?
As the snow melts and spring approaches, it’s time to start preparing your lawn for a fresh, healthy season. Minnesota winters can take a toll on your lawn, and getting your yard ready for spring may require a bit of extra maintenance. March is the perfect time to assess and care for your lawn after […]
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 to prevent or fix them can help your lawn bounce back healthy in the spring. Northern Roots is here to talk about some of the […]
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 during the colder months, it’s important to take proactive steps to protect it from environmental stressors. With a little care, you can ensure your lawn […]
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 lawn care, fall fertilization is crucial in establishing a healthy, resilient lawn for the following year. Today, Northern Roots is discussing why lawn fertilization is […]
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 care, especially for those of us who want to keep our yards lush and healthy. One of the most important tasks you can tackle in […]
Should I Use Pesticides To Protect My Lawn?
Most of us wonder why how we can continue to protect our lawns through not only the summer but into autumn as well. If you are worried about the summer and fall bugs of Minnesota and wondering if pesticides or insecticides can help your lawn continue reading! Pesticides are substances meant to prevent, destroy, or […]
How to Manage Your Lawn in a Drought
These hot summer months have created quite a challenge for our lawns. Once lush and green yards are now brown and crunchy. But don’t throw in the towel, you can still help your lawn out so it comes out stronger on the other side (of the drought). Here are a few tips to help maintain […]
The Benefits to Lawn Fertilization
Your neighbor’s yard is always even and green and you’re stuck wondering how to make your yard look similar. It isn’t a secret, it’s lawn fertilization! Lawn fertilization plays a major role in creating a lush green lawn that looks good all summer long, but the process to get there can be intimidating. A lawn […]
Winter Lawn Care That Will Save Your Grass!
Winter in Minnesota can be brutal, so it is kind of magnificent that grass is able to survive it! However, your lawn isn’t as tough during the colder months as it is during summer. Grass is more prone to damage when snow falls or there is a deep freeze. Read on to see why it […]