Spring and summer are the seasons when your trees look especially beautiful; growing bright green leaves and providing cool shade to your property. However, while your trees may look healthy and thriving, you still want to ensure you provide them… Read More
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Four Summer Tree Care Tips
Follow these tips to apply excellent summer tree care this season. Spring and summer are the seasons when your trees look especially beautiful; growing bright green leaves and providing cool shade to your property. However, while your trees may look… Read More
Can Your Lawn Be Mowed Too Short?
When you first prepare to mow your lawn, you may imagine that you cannot set your mower too short. After all, if you mow your turf low it will take longer to grow tall and unruly again. While that may… Read More
What Is The Best Way to Mow Your Lawn?
If you have a lawn to maintain, mowing the grass is an essential part of that maintenance. It not only keeps your property looking attractive but helps preserve the health of your turf. When it’s time to mow your lawn,… Read More
Pest Management Services for Spring and Summer
Spring and summer can be wonderful seasons that allow for plenty of fun outdoors. However, while your lawn may be beautiful and your garden may be growing, pests often emerge that threaten your comfort as well as your landscape’s beauty… Read More
3 Lawn Care Treatments for the New Homeowner
If you have purchased your new house and moved in, you are ready to start creating your dream home. However, creating your ideal property goes beyond finding the best new furnishings and updating your floors. If you are a new… Read More
Scientific Plant Service Sponsors First Green Field Trip at Westminster National Golf Club
Scientific Plant Service is proud to have recently sponsored and volunteered at a First Green Field Trip event at Westminster National Golf Club. The event took place Tuesday, April 12th, and was attended by students from a local elementary school…. Read More
4 Reasons to Schedule a Spring Lawn Tune-Up
If your busy life has caused you to neglect your spring lawn maintenance in the past, now is the time to bring in some help to move forward making yours the healthiest lawn possible. Hiring professionals to provide a spring… Read More
5 Basic Lawn Care Tools Every Property Needs
One of the best ways to guarantee a consistently beautiful property is to work with Scientific Plant Service to provide professional analysis and treatments. However, it is also essential to make sure you care for your lawn in between those… Read More
How to Water Your New Sod: Do’s and Don’ts
If you have recently invested in new sod for your lawn, you want to make sure it survives and thrives. One of the crucial factors in ensuring your new lawn’s health is watering. When it comes to watering new sod,… Read More
General Guidelines for Lawn Maintenance
The common causes of poor lawns are: Poorly adapted species or cultivar(s) Improper time of planting seed Improper use of fertilizers and lime Poor watering practices or poorly drained soils Too much traffic or compaction of soil Mowing the lawn… Read More
Wet Weather Lawn Care Tips
As spring arrives it brings fluctuations in weather. While the sunny days can provide great opportunities for enjoying your landscape and garden, you will also encounter many rainy days that soak your lawn and landscape. Heavy rains can leave many… Read More