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Any type of hardwood or softwood species that is at least 1” in diameter can be used to create mulch for your garden or landscape. To make wood mulch, you will to need to rent the proper equipment to get the job done. The proper equipment you need is a portable wood chipper/shredder. Every chipper/shredder is different, but will come with specific instructions to follow. In general, it is just a matter of feeding your debris and tree limbs in the machine and watching wood chips pop out the other end for mulch. Chippers/shredders are rated based on the maximum...

As the vibrant colors of summer give way to the rich hues of fall, it’s the perfect time to prepare your garden for the colder months ahead. Autumn is a crucial season for garden maintenance, ensuring your plants and soil are ready to thrive come spring. Here are some essential tools you can rent to make your fall garden prep a breeze. 1. Leaf Blowers and Vacuums Fallen leaves can smother your lawn and garden beds, preventing sunlight and moisture from reaching the soil. Renting a leaf blower or vacuum can help you quickly and efficiently clear away leaves, keeping...

Power raking, also known as dethatching, is a great way to improve the healthiness and look of your lawn.  Similar to aerating your lawn, power raking your lawn can improve water and nutrient flow to the roots and stimulate new growth in your lawn. Power raking accomplishes this goal by raking up and removing the excess dead plant material that has accumulated over time. The better you rake or thatch your lawn, the more improvement you will see in its growth, quality, and color. Essentially, power raking detangles dead grass from the living grass surrounding it, however, it is also...

Tree care and maintenance is the key to healthy, longer lasting trees.  Tree trimming and pruning is important because it encourages proper air circulation, which can help reduce disease incidence in your trees. It also protects your trees from high wind damage, which can help prevent damage to your home and lawn. Tree maintenance can remove dangerous limbs that can easily fall during severe weather and it allows more sunlight to hit the flower garden you worked so hard on beneath the tree.  The biggest problem people have with proper tree maintenance is using the right tools. Luckily, your local...

Nothing beats getting outside and cutting your own grass. I think most people would agree that there’s just something enjoyable about creating fresh trails of cut grass and watching your shoes turn green. If you feel this way, then take a dive and keep reading. People put a lot of time and effort into their lawn and at the end of the day we go the distance to make sure our lawn looks the best in the neighborhood. The difference between a yard and a lawn is the use of trimmers and edgers, which define your lawn, and sets you...