A New Year’s resolution is essentially a promise made with the best intentions to do better in the new year. Unfortunately, despite the focus on doing good, performing better, etc., so many make these promises, often breaking them a short time later.
For many families, poinsettias are a popular gift during the holiday season. Unfortunately, as a relatively temperamental plant outside of the cold-weather season, this leaves numerous receivers of these plants wondering what to do regarding poinsettia care once the holidays are over.
It is easy to begin to feel a bit melancholy when tossing out a beautiful Christmas tree. However, there’s no reason to feel down if you are putting a tree to good use with these Christmas tree recycling ideas.
Most people feel that Thanksgiving leftovers belong in the fridge. While we can’t argue with the delicious viability of a Turkey Day leftover sandwich, you can put some of your unwanted food scraps like plate scrapings and turkey bones to good use.
Mulch and compost both represent different types of organic layers that homeowners can rely on to improve their soil quality. However, how many of them understand the differences between these two methods.
Lawn care in Florida is different from anywhere else in the United States. We don’t share the same seasonal changes as our fellow Americans to the north. We experience substantially more humidity than more arid areas out west, like California and New Mexico.
It isn’t uncommon in South Florida for homeowners and their friends or family to gather around outside for a cookout, a few drinks, and even just to talk. Everything seems perfect in our beautiful weather. Unfortunately, it isn’t long before feeling something crawling on your leg and an unpleasant sensation that results from THE MOSQUITO BITE.
The green iguana is an invasive species in South Florida. However, many remain unaware that these reptiles are not native to the state. Unfortunately, their presence often results in damage to our flower plants and greenery in our yards.
If it’s one thing that all Floridians understand, it’s the summer heat. For homeowners, spring lawn care often reflects ensuring a lawn is healthy and green. Consequently, spring turns to summer, and the temperature rises, summer lawn care focuses more on keeping this greenery healthy.
At Frank’s Lawn & Tree Service, our clients often ask our specialists to “just lop the top off” to reduce the overall size of their trees. While this common practice called tree topping is a great way to recreate the “Whomping Willow” look from Harry Potter, it is actually quite harmful to most trees and plants.