7 Common Ohio Weeds That Frustrate Cincinnati Homeowners!

common ohio weeds - dandelions in lawn04/09/2024

You might not agree that Ohio weeds are simply plants in the wrong place, but everyone agrees that some plants seem to always appear where we least want them. The following plants (okay, okay, weeds!) deserve their status as some of the most common lawn weeds creating havoc in our Cincinnati yards. 2 Ways to […]

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Hang Christmas Lights on Roof

hanging christmas lights on roof03/30/2024

Autumn is when homeowners begin thinking about how they’ll be decorating this Christmas. And winter lights adds so much to the excitement we all feel around the biggest holiday of the year. Here’s a tip: If you want to up your holiday lighting game this year, read this super-easy, step-by-step guide on how to hang […]

Custom Lawn Care: What You Get from a Personalized Program

American Landscapes employee caring for Cincinnati lawn03/15/2024

As a homeowner, you take pride in maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn. However, achieving the perfect lawn can be challenging, especially if you have a busy lifestyle or lack the knowledge and expertise to care for your yard properly. In this article, we’ll explore what custom lawn care is and how it can benefit […]

Lawn Care in March: Follow the Weather

lawn care in march includes dethatching the yard with rake03/01/2024

Are you wondering if you can begin doing your lawn care in March? If that’s the case, let me remind you of an old saying about this month: “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” It refers to, of course, the weather. The early days of the month are still […]

Master Cincinnati’s Zone 6 Planting Schedule: Grasses & Plants

USDA-Planting-Hardiness-Zone-Map02/28/2024

If you’re a homeowner in Zone 6, understanding your planting schedule is crucial for maintaining a thriving landscape. Knowing which grasses and plants are best suited to your zone can help you create a lush, vibrant outdoor space that will be the envy of your neighborhood. In this article, we’ll explore what it means to […]

Aeration and Overseeding: Can They Help My Lawn?

aeration and overseeding lawn in Cincinnati02/15/2024

Two key practices, aeration and overseeding, can significantly enhance the health and appearance of your Cincinnati lawn. In this article, we’ll explore what aeration and overseeding involve, their individual benefits, optimal timing for both, and how to prepare your lawn for them. What is the Difference Between Aeration and Overseeding? Proper lawn care goes beyond […]