As winter approaches, Georgia homeowners might be feeling a little relieved that their battle with persistent warm weather weeds is over. While that may be true, the war with common cold weather weeds is just beginning.  What are the most common winter weeds in Georgia? Several weeds such as chickweed, henbit and white clover can… The post Lawn Care Tips for Fighting Winter Weeds appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

Weeds are a problem year-round for Georgia homeowners. Warm season weeds such as dandelion, crabgrass and chickweed can take over from late spring to early fall. Henbit and white clover are common cold weather weeds that thrive from late fall to early spring. No matter the season, Simply Green Lawn Care Plus is ready to… The post Year-round Weed Control: Tackling Common Lawn Invaders in Georgia appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

If you’ve worked hard to create a beautifully lush lawn, you know how frustrating it can be when weeds pop up. Unfortunately, Georgia’s warm and humid climate makes it ideal for many types of common lawn weeds to thrive.  With a little diligence and consistency, however, weeds can be kept under control through proper mowing,… The post Tired of Weeds Taking Over? Here’s How to Keep Your Georgia Lawn Beautiful appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

Managing weeds in Georgia can be particularly challenging due to its warm climate, which fosters rapid weed growth. While fertilizers are used to promote healthy lawn growth, some products combine nutrients with pre-emergent or post-emergent herbicides, providing weed control along with fertilization.  Which Fertilizer is Best for Grass? The best choice for your Georgia lawn… The post Your Lawn Care Game Plan: How to Weed and Feed Your Georgia Lawn for Year-Round Health appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

  In Georgia, garden pests are quite common due to the state’s warm and humid weather. The climate provides an ideal environment for many insects and other critters. Here are some of the most common garden pests found in Georgia: Aphids Small, soft-bodied insects that cluster on plant stems and leaves, sucking sap from plants.… The post What’s Eating My Georgia Garden? appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

Georgia’s warm, humid climate is ideal for a variety of pests that can invade lawns and gardens. Spring and summertime, however, are not the only times of year Georgia homeowners should be concerned about damaging insects and other pests. Pest control is a mindset property owners should have year-round.  The first step is to identify… The post It’s time to spray appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

  A perfectly manicured lawn has been an important part of land and home ownership since medieval times. For wealthy landowners, the lawn was a place for entertaining, walking about, playing games, and building a stately garden.  Before becoming a status symbol in the 16th century, a well-maintained lawn was simply practical. Landowners set livestock… The post A Brief History of Lawn Care appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

  The American Dream, especially post-World War II, emphasized homeownership, often in the suburbs, with a house surrounded by a well-kept lawn. This symbolized success, stability, and a piece of the American landscape to call their own. Historically, as the U.S. expanded, the vastness of the land allowed people to have large plots. This fostered… The post Why do Americans love their yards? appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

Maintaining a beautiful, healthy Georgia lawn is a time-consuming task; not to mention an exhausting one in the heat of Southeastern summers. In addition to time and energy, caring for all of your lawn’s year-round needs can be costly. When factoring in equipment, supplies, seed, fertilizer, treatments for disease and pests, etc., costs can add… The post Benefits of Professional Lawn Care Services appeared first on Simply Green Lawn Care Plus ..read more

  Why Should I Test My Soil? If your lawn is waterlogged after a heavy rain, plants and grass aren’t growing well, or you are experiencing excessive weeds, the problem may lie beneath the surface. These indicators mean it’s time to perform a soil test so you will know what the soil may be lacking. Once the soil is back to good health, grass and plants will be, too.  The Importance of Soil Testing for Georgia Lawns Soil testing is incredibly important for understanding the specific characteristics and needs of your Georgia soil. Soil tests reveal the health of your soil, which deter ..read more