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Why You Need to Conduct an Irrigation Audit

Posted by Jerry Schill on Aug 16, 2021 9:43:05 AM

Ongoing commercial landscape maintenance is important for keeping your property looking its best. Irrigation maintenance is no exception.
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Grub Prevention, Identification, and Treatment - What You Need to Know

Posted by Jerry Schill on Aug 9, 2021 2:38:36 PM

Grub season is just around the corner, whether you live in Southwest, Northwest, Southeast, or Northeast Ohio. In other words: It's grub prevention season all across the state.
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When is the best time for seeding lawns in Ohio?

Posted by Schill Grounds Management on Jul 22, 2021 10:28:00 AM

Give your newly seeded lawn the best opportunity to develop into healthy turf by following these simple guidelines Seeding your lawn does not have to be a tedious never-ending task. There are a few things you can do to help your newly laid seed have the...
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Fun Landscaping Hacks

Posted by Schill Grounds Management on May 12, 2021 11:22:00 AM

We all want life to be a little bit easier. That’s led to the spreading of “life hacks” across social media and the internet. We’ve decided to offer up some of our own, and naturally, they are all centered around landscaping and design. Give some of...
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OUTDOOR LIVING: Choosing a Shade Tree

Posted by Schill Grounds Management on Apr 8, 2021 10:23:00 AM

Look before you leap is a good philosophy to use, especially before picking a landscape shade tree. Remember that shade trees are not noted for their blooms. Smaller ornamental trees like crabapple, pear, cherry and redbud are good bets for blossoms....
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Dormant Pruning. What is it, and why is it needed?

Posted by Schill Grounds Management on Nov 17, 2020 11:15:00 AM

Dormant pruning is routine pruning maintenance that should be performed during late fall and winter when the shrub or tree is not actively growing. This type of pruning is important for multiple reasons.
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Things to Consider When Choosing a Landscaping Company

Posted by Lori Betchker on Jun 4, 2020 3:30:00 PM

It’s that time of year again. You’re thinking about changing your property management provider and you’re collecting bids. Maybe you’re compiling them to submit them to a board of advisers or trustees for review, or maybe you’re just doing your due...
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Spring Cleanup Landscaping Checklist

Posted by Fred Tufts on May 19, 2020 7:00:00 AM

As Northern Ohio’s leader in commercial landscaping, we know how important spring cleanup landscaping is to keeping your property looking its best. Spring cleanup landscaping is a general cleanup of your property and readies your property for summer. Get...
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4 Reasons HOA, Retail Property and Office Parks Need Mulch

Posted by Chris McGhee on Mar 29, 2019 10:39:35 AM

Where there are trees, shrubs and flowers—there is mulch. And, keeping the grounds where these plants live healthy is key if you want to protect your investment in the landscape. Mulch might seem purely aesthetic, like icing on the cake. And there’s no...
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Flowers and Annual Color

Posted by Jim Schill on Mar 7, 2019 12:02:46 AM

It’s true that first encounters, create lasting impressions. For commercial properties, flowers and annual color add a vibrant and beautiful tone to your landscape that refreshes the environment and enhances curb appeal. With spring quickly approaching,...
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