Category: Greensboro
Boxwood Care
3 Signs of Boxwood Nematodes
Boxwood nematodes are microscopic worms that can infect and damage boxwood plants. If not treated, these pests can cause serious damage to the plant, ultimately leading to its death. As a homeowner, it’s essential to understand the signs of a nematode infestation so you can take action to protect and save your boxwood shrubs. So, […]
Biological Lawn Care
Soil Care: Adapting Your Approach to Changing Weather
Have you ever heard the saying, “Give a plant good soil, and you’ll be amazed at how it grows?” It’s true! As lawn care, Nature’s Select Piedmont understands how important it is to care for soil year-round to ensure a healthy landscape. However, changing weather conditions can affect the soil’s health, so the approach to […]
Bermudagrass
Why Bermudagrass is Hard to Control
Bermudagrass is a plant species that many landowners have a love-hate relationship with. On the one hand, it’s a fast-growing grass perfect for filling in bare spots in your lawn. On the other hand, it’s an invasive species that can quickly take over your yard and choke out other plants. But why is this grass […]
Care & Maintenance
Why a Thin Lawn is an Invitation to Weeds
Are you tired of constantly battling weeds in your backyard? Do you find that no matter how many times you pull them out, they seem to keep growing back? Well, one possible reason for this may be due to your lawn being thin. A thin lawn can be an invitation to weeds because it allows […]
Care & Maintenance
4 Signs Your Lawn is Struggling with Drainage
Having a healthy and lush lawn requires more than just watering and regular lawn care. One of the often-overlooked factors that can greatly affect the overall health of your lawn is proper drainage. Good drainage allows excess water to flow away from your lawn instead of pooling, which can lead to several issues, such as […]
Boxwood Care
4 Benefits of Fertilizing Your Shrubs
Are you looking to beautify your landscaping and make it really pop? One of the best ways to do so is with fertilization from Nature’s Select Piedmont. Fertilizing your shrubs might seem like something you don’t need to worry about, but the benefits are enormous! Let’s take a look at four reasons why you should […]
High Point
How to Revive a Dying Tree
Trees are an important part of any landscape, providing shade and beauty. Unfortunately, one of the most common problems faced by homeowners in the Piedmont area is a dying or diseased tree on their property. If you think your tree may be in trouble, here are some tips on how to revive a dying tree. […]
Lawn Disease
Is Lawn Fungus Harmful to Pets and People?
If you’re a homeowner living in North Carolina, chances are you’ve seen the beginnings of lawn fungus at some point. Fungi can take on many forms, from mushrooms to patches of yellow or brown grass. While they can look concerning, not all of them pose a threat to your family and pets. So, let’s explore […]
Boxwood Care
Boxwood Care: A Beginner’s Guide
If you are lucky enough to have boxwoods in your garden, then you know just how beautiful they can be. Boxwoods add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any landscape. However, boxwoods can be a little tricky to care for, especially if you are a beginner. Thankfully, Nature’s Select Piedmont is here to discuss […]
Boxwood Care
4 Problems Boxwood Hedges Face in the Fall
Autumn is a beautiful time of year, but it can also be a challenging season for boxwoods. Boxwoods can suffer from several problems during this time of year, such as fungal diseases and insect infestations. Still, there are many other challenges boxwood hedges face this time of year, and Nature’s Select Piedmont can help fix […]