3 Ways Bugs Enter Your Home

May 21, 2021 | Bug Barrier Program

We all love the change of the seasons and the warmer temperatures. Sunny days also mean bugs and other pests are coming out of their winter hibernation and are ready to frolic through your backyard. However, not all bugs stay outdoors. In fact, it’s not uncommon for homeowners to struggle with keeping these pesky creatures outdoors. That’s why they turn to the Bug Barrier Perimeter Program from ArborLawn. Our program is designed to keep bugs away from your home and stop them from entering through these common areas.

3 Signs You Have Lawn Grubs

April 13, 2021 | Grub Control

Grub season is right around the corner, and you need to be prepared. Lawn grubs, also known as white grubs, are the larvae stage of various beetle species and insects. While healthier grass can usually withstand the feeding frenzy of grubs, others aren’t so lucky. Thankfully, the team at ArborLawn can help with grub treatment, and it usually starts in mid-June to late July. If you begin to notice any of these symptoms in your lawn, you have lawn grubs.

3 Facts About Early Spring Crabgrass Prevention

April 6, 2021 | Lansing

Spring is right around the corner, and you’re probably itching to get outside. However, signs of crabgrass and weeds in your lawn can quickly turn your outdoor fun into an outdoor chore. Crabgrass can spread quickly, but it can only do so when the soil temperature reaches 60 degrees for a consistent period of time. That’s why it’s important to have your lawn treated early in the spring for this grassy invader. Here are some facts about lawn care and early spring crabgrass prevention from your trusted lawn professionals at ArborLawn.

3 Types of Winter Shrub Damage

February 22, 2021 | Lansing

Michigan winters can be harsh. Not only do we get several inches of snow, but we also experience bitter arctic blasts and the occasional ice storm. All of these elements can take their toll on your outdoor shrubs. Younger bushes are especially vulnerable, due to shallow root systems and young bark. With proper shrub care during the summer and fall months, you can help protect your landscaping from winter damage. Yet, many homeowners call ArborLawn in the spring, looking for help to fix the physical damage of winter. Here are the most common types of winter damage we see.

4 FAQs About Snow Mold

January 25, 2021 | Gladwin

Some people love a fresh coating of snow on the ground. However, others worry about the snow and the damage it can cause to their lawns. Once all the snow melts and the warm weather returns, snow mold can rear its ugly head. If ArborLawn didn’t treat your lawn before the winter, your lawn could emerge with round, greyish patches of mold. Here are answers to the questions people ask most frequently.

3 Features of a Holiday Light Bulb

December 12, 2020 | Gladwin

When the weather gets cold, the holiday lights come out. Cooler weather brings the joyous feeling of the upcoming holidays and the brilliant displays of neighborhood holiday lighting. Here at ArborLawn, we specialize in exterior holiday lighting designs that will get everyone into a festive mood. Many homeowners trust us because we know just what it takes to create the perfect look. This includes knowing the different features of holiday light bulbs.

3 Benefits of Decorating Your Business for Christmas

December 12, 2020 | Holiday Lighting

You want to welcome customers all year long, especially around the holidays! A lack of holiday decorations can leave you with a Grinchy reputation and deter customers from shopping with you. Additionally, not putting out any holiday lighting can make the holidays feel like a real drab for your employees. If you want to avoid being labeled a Scrooge this holiday season, call ArborLawn for holiday lighting help. We’ll design the entire display, so you can continue to focus on your business.

Why Hire a Professionals for Holiday Lighting

3 Reasons to Hire Professionals for Holiday Lighting

December 12, 2020 | Holiday Lighting

It’s the time of year when all of your neighbors clean up their lawns and prepare their homes to hang outdoor holiday lights. In fact, failing to hang holiday lighting can make your home stand out like a sore thumb. So, if you want to really make a statement this season, here are a few reasons to hire the professionals from ArborLawn for all of your outdoor holiday lighting.

3 Fall Lawn Care Tips for Homeowners

October 26, 2020 | Aeration

Homeowners everywhere enjoy their lush green lawns from late spring to late fall. However, there’s a lot of work that goes into keeping your yard looking pristine, and sometimes you may need a little help from the expert team at ArborLawn. While we’re happy to help at any time, we also pride ourselves in educating our customers on the best lawn care tips. Here are a few we like to give to homeowners throughout Lansing, MI.

Homeowners Lawn Guide: Moles

October 26, 2020 | Gladwin

Moles are tiny ground mammals that feast on grubs and other insects. They dig and live in underground tunnels and dens, building an unseen colony. They love rich and dark soil, and often live in large populations. However, these small and mighty diggers are quite destructive to lawns and gardens, often frustrating homeowners when they break the surface. If you think you have a mole problem, here is a guide to help identify them and their destructive paths. After reading this blog, call ArborLawn for expert mole removal right away!

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