Lesser Celandine: The Pretty Monster Killing Your Lawn & Garden
04/07/2023Lesser celandine is not the pretty yellow flower you think it is. It’s an invasive species of flowering weed that will cause significant damage to your lawn and garden. If you’re dealing with this infestation, act quickly and urgently to prevent its spread. Here’s what you need to know about this devastating plant and the best […]
How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn? (6 Factors to Consider)
04/01/2023“How often should you mow your lawn?” is perhaps the most common question we get here at American Landscapes. And in this article, we’re going to answer that question. But there’s more to it than a simple response (isn’t there always?). Don’t worry, we’ll keep it simple by describing the 6 environmental conditions that affect […]
How to Use Fertilizer Spreaders (The Right Way!)
03/21/2023No matter which fertilizer spreaders you consider buying, uniform coverage is the key to success. And that comes down to the quality of the spreader. Using cheap, plastic spreaders often produces poor spreading results. And that’s a waste of seed, fertilizer, time, and money. There’s also a good chance it will harm (or burn) your […]
How Often Should I Water My Lawn? (We Have All the Answers!)
03/14/2023One of the most common questions we get asked is, “How often should I water my lawn?”. Unfortunately, the answer is, “It depends.” (Don’t worry, I’ll give you the proper answers below). But since we’re based in Cincinnati, let’s talk about some general lawn watering as it relates to Southwestern Ohio in particular. Even so, […]
Here’s How to Control Moss on Your Lawn
03/07/2023That green, carpet-like growth on your lawn could mean you need to learn how best to control moss. But if you’re like most do-it-yourself homeowners, you’ll want to try this organic, quick-start moss control guide before you move on to a professional. 5 Conditions That Grow Moss If moss is growing on your Cincinnati lawn, […]
Which Lawn Care company is right for me?
01/05/2021Which Lawn Care company is right for me? Many people are unsure which lawn care company is right for them. Maybe you are a new homeowner or a do-it-yourselfer that is just tired of storing all the materials in your garage. You might not have the time or ability to maintain your yard, or maybe […]