Category: Chapel Hill
Biological Lawn Care
3 Easy Steps for Spotting Lawn Fungus
As a homeowner, spotting lawn fungus sooner rather than later is critical. Fungus can be caused by many things, but most commonly, it’s due to excessive moisture and lack of sunlight. The good news is there are three easy steps you can follow to spot a lawn fungus before it causes serious damage. Then, call […]
Seeding
Why You Should Overseed with Ryegrass
If you’re looking for an easy and cost-effective way to improve the condition of your lawn, consider seeding with ryegrass. Ryegrass is a type of cool-season grass that provides great coverage and integration with warm-season grasses. So, let’s look at why Nature’s Select Triangle recommends you overseed with ryegrass.
Tree & Shrubs
Why You Should Treat a Sick Shrub Right Away
If your property has boxwood shrubs, then you know how important it is to maintain their health. The boxwood shrub is a staple in many landscapes because of its versatility, and it can be used as a hedge, a border, or an accent plant. However, like any plant, it can fall prey to diseases and […]
Chapel Hill
Spotting the Early Signs of Grubs
Grubs are an unwelcome sight on any lawn, and the best way to get rid of them is to act quickly. That’s why it’s important for homeowners to know the early signs that grubs are present. Here at Nature’s Select Triangle, we know that not everyone has a trained eye. So, we’re dropping some big […]
Biological Lawn Care
Debunking 5 Myths about Eco-friendly Lawn Care
From reducing chemical runoff and protecting local ecosystems to saving money and promoting healthier soil, eco-friendly lawn care offers many advantages. However, there are still many misconceptions and myths surrounding eco-friendly lawn care that can prevent homeowners from taking advantage of it. So, Nature’s Select Triangle is here to debunk five of the most common […]
Biological Lawn Care
Do Earthworms Go into Hibernation?
Do earthworms go into hibernation? This is a question that many people have asked, but the answer is not clear. Some people believe that earthworms burrow their lawns and go into a state of hibernation in the winter. Others believe that they remain active all year long. Below, Nature’s Select Triangle explores both sides of […]
Care & Maintenance
What is the Best Mulch for Trees?
Fall is a great time to take care of your trees! Trees need to prepare for winter, and there are some things you can do to help them out. Make sure to trim any dead branches, water regularly, and add mulch around the tree’s base. But, how can you choose the right mulch? Nature’s Select […]
Aeration
3 Benefits of Aerating Your Lawn in the Fall
Fall is a great time to aerate your lawn. Aerating your lawn helps to improve drainage, encourages root growth, and helps to break up compacted soil. It’s a good idea to aerate your lawn every fall, especially if you have a lot of traffic on your lawn from kids or pets. So, let’s look a […]
Seeding
How to Pick the Right Grass Seed for Your Lawn
When it comes to keeping your lawn looking its best, nothing is more important than using the right type of grass seed. Different grass seeds are better suited for different climates and soil types, so it’s important to do your research before purchasing. Here’s what Nature’s Select Triangle wants you to know before you settle […]
Aeration
3 Reasons to Aerate Your Lawn Right Now
Like most homeowners, you probably aerate your lawn once or twice a year. But did you know there are benefits to aerating your property in the summer? Don’t worry! Nature’s Select Triangle has you covered. Our team of experts is here to explain why summer lawn aeration should be at the top of your to-do […]