Why it’s More Complicated Than it Looks Lawn service scheduling is a commonly miscommunicated and misunderstood process between providers and clients. Lawn care work such as fertilizer, aeration and seeding, mowing, mulching, and more is a tricky field of services when it comes to public perception versus reality. An industry that is stereotyped as nothing…
April Showers Whats Next for Your Lawn In April Things are finally starting to feel warmer as we move into April, and PPLM services are officially in full swing with active mowing routes, mulch and pruning services, outdoor pest treatments, and preparation for our second round of fertilizer and weed control. We would like to…
April Lawn Care, 2019 Spring has finally sprung, and the season is off to a great start for PPLM and PPLM clients with April lawn care services. While we might see the occasional cold snap this month, soil temperatures are on the rise, which means lawns will soon be in the full swing of their…
PPLM Goes Old School with scythe mowing The future is in the past thanks to the hot trend of scythe mowing. Yes, you read that right: PPLM is joining the many American lawn care companies that have taken our motorized mowers to the dump and used the scrap metal cash to buy our crews brand…
Frequently Asked Questions Spring is one of the busiest times of the year for fescue lawns in RVA, so we receive many requests for spring lawn care tips from our clients and neighbors. Whether it concerns weed control, mowing, or flower bed maintenance, PPLM has the answers you need. Check out the following spring lawn…
The Documentation Photo Why is lawn photography so important? Like they say a picture is worth a thousand words, and that’s never been a more true adage than in today’s Instagram world. More photographs are taken today than at any point in history because of the easy access to cameras thanks to smartphones. Even more…
When it comes to you deciding on either Warm Season vs Cool Season Grass here are a couple items to think about. On the east coast of the United States, the overall climate can be broken into three general zones: a southern zone, a northern zone, and a transition zone in between. The southern zone…
Like more and more home and property maintenance services, for the most part, lawn care companies are glad to provide free estimates to potential new clients. Getting a lawn care estimate can come in many forms depending on the size and focus of the lawn care company: they can be emailed or hand written on…
As we approach spring, many homeowners are exploring the pros and cons of DIY vs. professional lawn care. DIY lawn care can save you money, but it can also be a time suck and even pose a hazard to a homeowner’s community if done improperly. DIY vs. professional lawn care is a complicated decision, so…
Marching into Spring What’s Next for Your Lawn There are two great things about March: We gain daylight when we get to set the clocks forward, and We get to celebrate the first day of spring! This winter has been a rainy and unstable one with temperatures fluctuating greatly week to week and with no…
When’s the last time you had a one on one conversation with the Heron Pointe lawn care provider that you’ve hired to take care of your yard? Do you even have a Heron Pointe lawn care provider, or are you still out there spending hours each weekend trying to fertilize, treat weeds, aerate, seed, and…
Getting sick of having to handle your Reeds Bluff lawn care chores on your own? Wish you had an envy worthly lawn in Reeds Bluff? Feel like you’ve gone through the list of Reeds Bluff lawn care providers out there with no one meeting your expectations? Ready to finally find something better? If so, you…
When you’re trying to maximize on your Chesterfield lawn, Moseley fertilizer service should be at the top of your list. A yard will never be a lawn if it doesn’t have a proper control of weeds and a consistent input of fertilizer. In RVA, most residential properties grow turf type tall fescue, a cool season…
Reeds Hill Lawn Care Are you looking for the #1 Reeds Hill Lawn Care Service? How special are you? Pretty special, right? There’s no one in the world like you. You are your own person with your own needs and priorities. And it’s not just because of your awesome personality, right? It’s especially true with…
March Lawn Care As we can finally begin the countdown to spring, PPLM’s crews are back in full operation with multiple March lawn care services taking place over the next few weeks. We aren’t out of the woods with winter weather, though; while temperatures seem to be creeping up, it is very normal to expect…
Lawncology 2019. As in any industry, continuing education is a vital component to a professional’s ability to maintain their knowledge of modern methods and technology that impact their field. Turf management is no exception, especially with the great strides many manufacturers and developers are making in sustainable and conscientious products across the board. The team…
The search for reliable Lawn Care Midlothian Virginia services is one that the majority of American households will have to undergo at some point during their homeownership. DIY options seem less expensive at first glance, but the cost of personal time and usually mediocre results that has to be added onto the product cost ends…
Feeling Fine in February 2019 The start of February 2019 heralds the final full month of winter, and with that usually comes some of the most unpredictable winter weather yet. Despite that, PPLM has several standard services planned that will start the 2019 season off on the right “root.” For everyone who has a Picture Perfect…