Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in March 2015 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy in 2016. We understand one thing that may be holding you back from finding a lawn care company is the uncertainty of how much it’s going to cost. And it’s time consuming to get quotes from… [Read More]
How Long Will Emerald Ash Borer Affect Iowa Communities?
Last week, the ash-tree-killing emerald ash borer (EAB) was found in Linn County, the 29th county in Iowa where EAB has been confirmed. Once emerald ash borer has been identified, the insect could affect trees for the next 20 to 30 years. Staggering EAB Statistics Emerald ash borer made it’s first appearance in Illinois on the outskirts… [Read More]
The Threat of Emerald Ash Borer in Iowa
Emerald Ash Borer has been a hot topic for many counties in Iowa over the last couple of years. And for good reason. EAB has already caused much devastation across the country. Check out the image below of a street in Toledo, Ohio that had an Emerald Ash Borer infestation. All this damage happened within… [Read More]
Why We Choose John Deere Landscapes for Lawn Care Materials
We have been working with John Deere Landscapes in Cedar Rapids for quality lawn care products. John Deere Landscapes is one of the nation’s largest suppliers for irrigation, nursery, landscape supplies, fertilizers, weed control & insecticide products, grass seed, and lawn care equipment. Established in January 2001, John Deere Landscapes now has over 400 branches across the United States. Cedar… [Read More]
Common Tree Problems for Cedar Rapids Area Homeowners
Tree insects and diseases can cause problems for Cedar Rapids area homeowners and it’s important to know the symptoms and have treatment options available. Using Arborjet tree injection products or foliage sprays, we are prepared to treat for almost any insect or disease on any type of tree, including fruit trees. Common Cedar Rapids Area Tree… [Read More]