You might have assembled everything that you need for a fantastic backyard party with your family and friends: tasty food, comfortable seating, the perfect South Carolina evening weather, lots of pretty strings of lights, and a ton of fun lawn games to play. But you’re still missing one thing: a beautiful, functional, professionally built fire pit. While you might think that you can get by without one or that you could design one yourself, a professionally constructed fire pit has a lot of benefits and can really bring a backyard together. Not to mention, an expertly built fire pit installati ..read more

With Christmas only a few weeks away, you’ve probably seen evergreen trees and boughs decorating storefronts and homes. You might even have evergreen decorations in your own home. Aside from providing festive cheer, evergreens are one of the most fascinating plants. Their enduring greenery has been a symbol of hope for millennia, and some evergreens even hold world records! Discover just how neat this garden-variety tree is in our latest blog. Neat Things You May Not Know About Evergreen Trees The Oldest Living Evergreen Is Older Than The Pyramids It’s true! The oldest living evergreen tree ..read more

There’s an old saying that goes: out of sight, out of mind. It applies to a wide variety of topics, but for many of us, if something is not easily noticeable, we’ll forget about it. The same can be said of your garden’s sprinkler system. Unfortunately, neglecting it at this time of year can lead to headaches and sprinkler repairs down the road. Before winter fully sets in, you must make sure to winterize your sprinkler properly. Here’s what needs to happen. Everything You Need To Do To Avoid Irrigation Repairs This Winter Keep Things Warm Any part of your system above ground and/or outside yo ..read more

Sometimes despite our best efforts, our property becomes overwhelmed. Out-of-control vegetation, pest issues, and debris can leave our home, business, or commercial property looking neglected and overgrown. Fortunately, there’s something you can do about it. Land clearing services will remove stones, rocks, trees, vegetation, weeds, and tree stumps. Giving your property a fresh start comes with many great benefits. 5 Perks Of Starting Fresh With Land Clearing Services 1. Improve The Appearance Of Your Property If your backyard or country acreage has been left unattended, it could easily have ..read more

Keeping your lawn watered is an uphill battle. The heat of summer makes it easy for moisture to evaporate before it’s even had a chance to soak in. Remembering to water is a chore, and so is dealing with annoying garden hoses and sprinkler attachments. There must be a better way to water, right? Actually, there is. An irrigation installation can save you time and money and produce better results than your garden-variety garden hose. And with fall coming up, now’s the perfect time to get your lawn hydrated! How Sprinkler Systems Are Superior To Garden Hoses Sprinkler Systems Help Grass Recover ..read more

Outdoor lighting is one of the nicest and easiest ways to improve your landscaping. It’s truly amazing what a few strategically placed bulbs can do. From greater safety to a cozier yard, here’s how landscape lighting benefits your garden. How Outdoor Lighting Improves Your Outdoor Space Outdoor Lighting Is Easy On The Environment The lighting solutions we have at Advance Lawn Care are incredibly energy efficient. We use both solar-powered options as well as LED bulbs. This saves you from having a high energy bill! Solar-powered lights get their energy directly from the sun, and many have tim ..read more

Trees are important to us. They add beauty to our yards, increase our curb appeal, and provide a shady retreat from the blazing South Carolina sun. Unfortunately, trees can become dangerous due to their placement in the yard, the breadth of their branches, or as the result of a natural phenomenon. There are many reasons you may need to consider tree removal this summer. Why You May Need Tree Removal As the saying goes, nothing lasts forever, and trees are no exception. So despite all the tree maintenance we perform and the care we put  into our ornamental plants, sometimes the best thin ..read more

Over the course of the last year, yard work and plant health have become hot topics among those of us who have had to stay home more than we ever would have before. When you become connected to your plants, you want the best for them. And let’s face it, pre-COVID-19, people didn’t really have the time or energy to care for their plants the right way. That is the one good thing that came out of the pandemic – a little more time to slow down and smell the flowers – and trees. If you are ready to start planning your summer 2021 tree care routines, you have stumbled upon the right blog. Follow al ..read more

The residents of South Carolina are ready to get back out into the world and enjoy their lives again. However, the looming pandemic seemingly has different plans for us. So what can we do with COVID-19 still around? Well, one great idea is to create a better yard so that you and your vaccinated circle of friends can safely have a place to drink responsibly, have bonfires, play games, and make memories. Read on to see all the different ways to create a fun and inviting outdoor environment this summer by updating your landscaping! Start With A Paver Pavers are often the first thing that someone ..read more

When the spring season arrives here in South Carolina, the residents in our area are usually beginning to think about irrigation services that need to be performed. With more humid weather creeping up and the growing season quickly approaching, you won’t want to miss a chance at irrigation installation or sprinkler repairs. Getting your irrigation system working correctly can be the number one thing that saves your lawn this season. Without proper watering, lawn care programs that fertilize and keep the weeds away will struggle to be as effective as they can be. Advance Lawn Care is here to ..read more