Category: North Carolina
Lawn Care
3 Lawn Care Tips for New Homeowners
Welcome to your new home! As a new homeowner, there is so much on your to-do list, so it’s easy to overlook some things. But Nature’s Select Sandhills reminds you that the outside of your home is just as important as the inside. So, we’re dishing out our top three lawn care tips for new […]
Care & Maintenance
Needle Drop: Why Are My Spruce Trees Losing Their Needles?
Have you been outside recently and noticed that your spruce trees are losing their needles? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. Needle drop is a common problem this time of year. Below, Nature’s Select Sandhills discusses why this happens and when you should be concerned.
Biological Lawn Care
3 Reasons Why Leaves Should Stay on the Ground
Leaves are an important part of the autumn landscape. They provide a splash of color and add to the overall beauty of the season. However, there is one big question that remains: should leaves stay on the ground or be picked up and disposed of? Nature’s Select Piedmont explains three of the many reasons leaves […]
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 […]
Biological Lawn Care
4 Benefits of Biological Lawn Care
It’s no secret that going organic is better for you and your family. But what you may not know is that it’s also better for your lawn. Biological lawn care from Nature’s Select Piedmont uses natural methods to take care of your lawn. And here are four benefits you and your family will experience.
Lawn Care
The Importance of Dethatching in the Fall
Dethatching in the fall can be crucial to the overall health of your lawn. By removing the thatch, you will allow your lawn to breathe and receive essential nutrients from the soil. You will also help to prevent fungus and mold from growing, which can lead to extensive damage over time. Fall is the best […]
Tree & Shrubs
How to Properly Care for Evergreens
It’s no secret that evergreens are some of the most popular plants around. They’re perfect for adding color and life to any landscape, and they can be used to create all sorts of beautiful arrangements. But if you want your evergreens to stay healthy and look their best, you need to know how to properly […]
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 […]
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 […]