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Fall Landscaping Projects You Can Still Tackle
Just because the leaves are falling doesn’t mean it’s time to put away your landscaping plans. In fact, fall in Wisconsin is one of the best seasons to make improvements around your yard. Cooler temperatures and softer soils make outdoor work easier, and the projects...
October & November Tree Maintenance in Wisconsin: Why Fall Is a Great Time for Tree Care
As autumn settles in across the area, it's easy to focus all your yard work on leaves and lawn cleanup, but October and November are also an excellent window for essential tree maintenance. Timely pruning and selective trimming now can improve tree structure, reduce...
How to Plant a Tree the Right Way
How to Plant a Tree the Right Way: A Step-by-Step Guide for Madison Homeowners Planting a tree is more than just digging a hole and dropping in a sapling. It’s a commitment to your yard, your environment, and your future. When done right, tree planting brings lasting...
Invasive Plants Threatening Wisconsin Landscapes
Know Your Enemy: Invasive Plants Threatening Wisconsin Landscapes How to Identify and Control 5 Common Invasive Species in Dane County At LawnCare Plus, we believe a healthy lawn starts with understanding what’s not supposed to be growing in it. While not every weed...
Common Lawn Diseases: What to Watch For
Warm weather, humidity, and summer storms help your grass grow, but they also create the perfect environment for fungal lawn diseases. If you've noticed patches of dead grass, discolored blades, or strange orange dust on your shoes, your lawn may be under attack. Here...
How to Repair Bare or Thin Lawn Areas Before the Heat Sets In
If you’re seeing thinning grass or bald patches in your lawn, don’t panic, it’s common this time of year. Whether it's pet damage, soil compaction, or leftover winter stress, this is your window of opportunity to repair your lawn before summer makes it harder. Our...
Get Your Lawn Spring Ready: Why Cleanup, Dethatching, and Aeration Matter
Get your lawn ready for spring with professional cleanup, dethatching, and aeration services from LawnCare Plus in Madison, WI. Discover how these essential steps promote healthier grass, prevent disease, and boost curb appeal.
Essential Fall Cleanup Tips for Madison, WI: Lawn Edging, Gutter Clearing, and Winterizing Your Landscape
As the vibrant colors of fall begin to fade and the colder months approach, now is the perfect time to give your landscape the attention it needs to ensure it stays healthy and beautiful through winter. While leaf removal and clearing debris from landscape beds are...
Understanding Tree Trimming: Rights and Responsibilities Between Neighbors
Understanding Tree Trimming: Rights and Responsibilities Between Neighbors In general, the responsibility for maintaining trees that overhang into your property but are owned by your neighbor typically falls on you as the property owner where the tree overhangs. Here...
Spring Lawn Care 101: Essential steps for a Lush and Healthy Lawn in Wisconsin
What comes to mind when you think of a Wisconsin spring? Some of you might say the glimpse of yellow flowers on a forsythia bush or daffodils. Others might say the first puffed up robins searching for worms beneath freshly fallen snow. A couple of you might even say...