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False Advertising- Lawn Care
Have you seen this type of false advertising on TV?: “Fantastic results are guaranteed! Are you tired of wasting time and money? Our Special Grass Seed never needs water or fertilizer; it grows in sun and shade and grows so thick, it crowds out the weeds. Stop wasting...
LAWN BLOG – MAY/JUNE 2014
Spring is turning to summer, I think?: Here in Suburban Maryland, we’ve had wildly fluctuating temperatures from the mid 40°’s to low 90°’s and back again. These highs and lows do affect our lawns and gardens and make it harder for plants to acclimate. However, now...
Spring LAWN BLOG – APRIL 2014
Spring has sprung!: The peepers (a type of frog) are peeping and the flowers are blooming – cherry trees, daffodils, crocus, hellebores and many more are visible on your spring lawn! And of course, the pollen count is off the charts for allergy sufferers. But, we’ll...
LAWN BLOG – EARLY MARCH 2014
“I’m cold and I’m done with winter!” I think everyone has heard that statement too many times this winter. But, spring will be here soon and winter’s icy grip will be forgotten as warmer temperatures spur “spring fever”. When the weather finally does warm up, the lawn...
Winter 2014: The Saga Continues
Winter 2014: The Saga Continues - In suburban Maryland and the DC metro area, winter 2014 continues to pack a punch with extremely cold air and plenty of snow and ice. Enough already! While driving around or walking outside, you’ll likely see quite a bit of damage to...
WINTER 2014 – LAWN BLOG
Happy New Year! – 2014 is officially here and we wish you and your families a very healthy and happy New Year. As always, we look forward to providing our clients with outstanding lawn and landscaping services this year…and beyond! Think Spring? - You may have noticed...
WINTER 2013 – LAWN BLOG
Seasons Greetings from Our Family to Yours – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at Complete Lawn Care and Complete Plant Health Care! We wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday season. Two Simple Rules for Snow and Ice – Many folks enjoy snow and...
The Holiday Season is Almost Upon Us
Let's Talk Leaves – Most of the leaves have fallen from the trees with the exception of some oaks, pears, and a few others. Continue to remove leaves from your lawn at least once a week. Remember that leaves are truly a natural resource and they make excellent compost...
Weatherman’s Predicament and Your Lawn
The Weatherman’s Predicament – As soon as we make a statement about weather conditions, they change dramatically! Bethesda, Rockville and North Potomac were experiencing well below normal rainfall for most of August, September and October and all of our trees, shrubs...
What you need to know: Your Lawn, Plants, and Trees
Here are some useful fall lawn care tips for your garden! Your Lawn, Plants, and Trees Need Water – Our region is dry; from Bethesda/Chevy Chase to Rockville, Potomac to Columbia and Ellicott City, below normal rainfall has created drought conditions that will have...