Homeowners focus most of their attention on their lawns but forget that shrubs and trees need attention too. In urban and suburban conditions, trees and shrubs are under more stress than those in their natural environments, where nutrients are readily… Read More
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Soil pH and Analysis: How to Improve Your Turf Grass
Soil is a complex thing. We understand it needs nutrients to produce a lush yard or beautiful garden, but there is more to the process than just fertilization. The pH balance of your soil plays a crucial role in the… Read More
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4 Tips for Winter Pest Control
Now that we are well into the cold season, pests will be motivated to look for a warm hiding spot during the winter. Some homeowners believe pest control isn’t needed throughout the winter. On the contrary, the need is often… Read More
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Why You Should Invest in Home Pest Protection
A pest problem is incredibly stressful and can cause a lot of damage and make you feel uncomfortable in your home. Whether you have a pest problem now or not, it is a likely possibility you will have one in… Read More
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Deer Guard: Deterring Pests and Preventing Damage
With a population in the millions across the United States, deer are hazards on the roads and are capable of chewing up lawns and gardens entirely. Deer also carry ticks that can spread Lyme disease to humans and dogs, making… Read More
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Perimeter Pest Control: What to Know
We like to think our homes are safe from the forces of nature, but without help, it’s only a matter of time until unwanted insects invade your space. Unfortunately, without a plan to keep bugs out, that’s precisely what they’re… Read More
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Dormant Oil Spray for Pest Control
While you are happily enjoying fall, admiring the changing leaves, and cheering at football games with your family, insects are busy laying eggs in your trees and shrubs. They will wait there all winter, and then in spring, their… Read More
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Identifying Common Ticks in Maryland
One of the main concerns every outdoors-loving Maryland resident has during the warm weather is ticks. Beyond the thousands of reported cases of Lyme disease in Maryland every year, ticks carry many other diseases and transmit them to humans and… Read More
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Identifying Signs of Deer Damage
Deer can cause significant damage to your property and landscape, especially in the fall. At On The Green Inc, we can help reduce the presence of deer in and around your property. But how do you recognize the signs of… Read More
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Fall Landscaping: 4 Essential Tips
With the summer season coming to a close, the days getting shorter, and the temperatures cooling a bit, it is easy to assume your landscaping doesn’t need much attention. However, fall landscaping is vital if you want your lawn to… Read More