Lawn & Tree Care Tips
Seasonal advice and treatment guides for Northeast Indiana homeowners
Spring Tree Pruning: What to Cut and What to Leave Alone
Not all trees should be pruned in spring. Learn which species to prune now, which to wait on, and how to avoid common mistakes.
What's the Best Grass Type for Northeast Indiana?
Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, or perennial ryegrass? Here is what works best for Fort Wayne and Marion lawns.
Dandelions: Pull Them or Spray Them?
Your yard is full of dandelions this spring. Here is what actually works, what doesn't, and when timing matters most.
5 Signs Your Trees Need Professional Attention
Dead branches, trunk cracks, fungus, leaning, and root problems are warning signs every homeowner should know.
When Should You Start Mowing in Indiana?
Your first mow of the season sets the tone for your whole lawn. Learn the right timing, mowing height, and first-cut tips for northeast Indiana.
How to Fix Winter Damage to Your Lawn
Salt damage, snow mold, and bare spots are common after an Indiana winter. Here's how to identify and fix each one.
When Is It Too Early to Fertilize in Indiana?
Soil temperature is the key to fertilizer timing. Purdue and Michigan State explain why patience pays off for Northeast Indiana lawns.
What Is Pre-Emergent and Why Does Your Lawn Need It?
Pre-emergent herbicide stops crabgrass before it starts. Learn how soil temperature timing works and when to apply in Northeast Indiana.
Why Spring Cleanup Matters More Than You Think
Debris removal, thatch assessment, and a first-look walkthrough set the tone for your entire lawn season.
Are You Mowing Your Lawn Wrong? 5 Mistakes Most Homeowners Make
Purdue, Michigan State, and Iowa State turf scientists agree on 5 common mowing mistakes. Here's how to fix them.
How to Water Your Lawn the Right Way: The D.I.E.T. Method
Deep, Infrequent, Early, and Track. A simple method for a healthier Indiana lawn.
Should I Roll My Lawn This Spring?
Turf scientists at Purdue and Michigan State say rolling usually does more harm than good. Here's what to know.
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