Ah, the dog days of summer are upon us! We love all that summer brings – warm summer nights, spending time with family and friends, grilling on the patio, family…
As you well know, in the last year the spotted lanternfly (SLF), has made its presence known here in Virginia, wreaking havoc on outdoor activities such as pool side, barbecues,…
Ideally, throughout the year we would get regular, enough rainfall to sustain our gorgeous lawns. This is often not the case and folks are surprised to hear that lawns need…
Ah, the joys of lawn care in Virginia! Just when you think you've got your grass looking like a lush, green carpet fit for royalty, these hard-to-control pesky weeds decide…
On the subject of trees and shrubs, let’s turn our focus to insects which impact trees and shrubs in spring and summer and how to manage them. Have you noticed…
As the weather warms up in Northern Virginia, trees begin to awaken from their winter dormancy. At Green Horizon, we are well aware that this time of year also brings an increased risk of tree diseases. Here’s a quick guide to some common spring tree diseases in the region, their causes, consequences, and how we can help you manage them before they become destructive to your outdoor oasis! (more…)
As we leap into early Spring it’s time to start thinking about mowing your lawn. Turf fertilization and weed control in the Spring is temperature dependent, so there is never…
