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Discover the importance of lawn aeration for healthy grass growth. Find out why it’s essential to aerate the lawn for optimal growth.
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It’s also one of your vegetable garden’s most useful companion plants. Marigold (Tagetes erecta) is a beautiful and fragrant flower native to Mexico and Central America. It is part of the Asteraceae family, closely related to daisies and sunflowers. Marigolds are popular annual flowers in fabulous colors, including yellow, orange, cream, and red. Marigold flowers will
Marigold: An easy guide to planting and caring for pretty flowers Read More »
Know the difference between shrubs and hedges to get the best landscape results. The entire team at Tayloe’s Lawn Care Services in Aulander understands the importance of making informed decisions in landscaping. One of the more nuanced topics in our field is the distinction between hedges vs shrubs. This article will examine these two vital
Hedges vs shrubs: What’s best for your particular needs? Read More »
Learn about the impact of invasive plants on ecosystems and native species. Discover how these non-native plants disrupt nature.
5 Invasive plants species in NC and what to grow instead Read More »
Why make homemade hummingbird food? Hummingbirds are fascinating and beautiful creatures that can bring life and excitement to your yard. One of the best ways to attract them is by providing homemade hummingbird food. Keep reading to find a detailed guide on how to make your own hummingbird nectar recipe and tips on creating a
Simple hummingbird nectar recipe to attract birds Read More »
We host many other lovely species besides the state butterfly, the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail. Ah, North Carolina – a state renowned for its scenic beauty, pristine beaches, majestic mountains, and of course, its diverse array of wildlife. Among these, the swallowtail butterflies offer both elegance and play a crucial role in our ecosystem. You might
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Learn how to divide perennials and create more plants for your garden. Discover the benefits of dividing perennials for better health.
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Learn how to keep your lawn green during hot, dry spells in northeastern North Carolina and how to maintain a lush, green lawn all summer.
9 Tips for keeping your lawn green during dry spells Read More »
Discover effective water conservation tips for your lawn, garden, and indoor spaces. Save water, money, and energy with these simple steps.
Water conservation for your lawn and garden Read More »
Have you ever heard of the Patsy Cline daylily? Everyone knows I am crazy for two things: Patsy Cline’s music (and old country music in general) and daylilies. So, most are not surprised that I have a particular fondness for the Hemerocallis ‘Patsy Cline’ daylily, Latin – Hemerocallis ‘Patsy Cline.’ Daylilies, belonging to the genus
Hemerocallis ‘Patsy Cline’ Daylily: A reblooming flower to brighten your landscape Read More »
Here’s how powdery mildew can harm your lawn and garden beds. Powdery mildew. It’s one of those garden ailments that you might overlook until it spreads, leaving a telltale whitish, powdery residue on your plants. If you’ve been noticing these signs and scrambling to Google for answers, you’re already on the path to recovery. This
What is powdery mildew? And how can you avoid it? Read More »
Explore the pros and cons of planting morning glory plants in your garden. With our professional insights, you can make an informed decision.
Morning Glory: Invasive weed or beautiful climbing vine? Read More »
Why weekly wins for most homeowners and property managers. The frequency of care is crucial when you want to have a lush, green, healthy lawn. However, homeowners often weigh the benefits of weekly or bi-weekly lawn care. Both weekly and bi-weekly mowing have their merits. But understanding the pros and cons of each can help
Weekly or Bi-Weekly Lawn Care: Which service option is best for you? Read More »
Keep your container gardens thriving in hot weather. Learn the best tips for watering, shading, and potting up to beat the summer heat.
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Discover the beauty and benefits of Threadleaf Coreopsis (Verticillata), a perennial that attracts pollinators and thrives in North America.
Threadleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata): A comprehensive guide Read More »
