Category: Care & Maintenance

3 Reasons Lawn Care Services Are Worth It

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Taking care of your lawn is a full-time job. But if you’re like most homeowners, you usually don’t get to the lawn until the weekend. However, there’s so much that goes into it. You have to know about moss, thatching, weeding, fertilizing, pruning, and so much more. If taking the time to learn about all […]

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3 Common Types of Plant Bed Weeds

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Your flower and plant beds are the main focal point of the front of your home. You may also have them wrapped around your backyard, creating the perfect oasis. Yet, these areas are often a hassle to manage because of all the weeds. If you’re tired of pulling weeds, then it’s time to call Nature’s […]

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3 Signs of Lawn Heat Stress

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Every year, you hear that dreaded word: drought. With rising summer temperatures and fewer natural water resources, it’s no surprise that homeowners struggle with a lawn stressed by the heat. While proper lawn care and maintenance are crucial in the spring, you might still struggle to keep a vibrant, lush lawn in the middle of […]

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3 Must-Know Facts About Centipede Grass

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Centipede grass was first introduced in the United States in 1916. Originating from China, this grass is mostly found in the southeastern US and Hawaii. Unfortunately, centipede grass has a bad reputation as a weed because of its look and texture. Still, with proper lawn care, fertile soil, and optimal weather conditions, this grass can […]

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The Top 5 Flowering Shrubs for Your Landscape

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Planting shrubs in your landscaping is a great way to add contrast and texture. As woody perennials, these bushes can even add windbreaks when planted in clusters around your home. Yet, what many people fail to realize is that some shrubs can serve as both added greenery as well as give off pops of color. […]

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3 Things Your Lawn Is Trying to Tell You

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You can learn a lot from your grass if you just pay attention. Yet, learning the language of your lawn isn’t easy, and many homeowners fail. That’s why so many of them turn to Nature’s Select Piedmont for help. Our lawn care experts work with nature, not against it, to give you the best-looking yard […]

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3 Helpful Lawn Insects

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Does the sight of any bug in your lawn send you running in the opposite direction? If you nodded your head in agreement, then you’re not alone. Many people go scrambling for the bug killer when they spot an insect, but that shouldn’t always be the case. While not all lawn insects are beneficial, there […]

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3 Benefits of Spring Aeration

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Aeration is the process of puncturing the ground with tiny holes to promote oxygen flow and nutrient absorption. However, most homeowners wait until later in the year to aerate their lawns and then get frustrated when they don’t see results. That’s why our entire team here at Nature’s Select Triangle promotes springtime aeration. Here are […]

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5 Ways to Protect Plants from Frost

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When the skies are clear and there’s moisture in the air, you’re likely to find frost on the ground in the morning. While most of your lawn and some plants will bounce back, others may not survive a frosty night. At Nature’s Select Triangle, we see frost-bitten plants more often than we care to. While […]

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3 Things to Do If Your Trees Are Covered in Ice

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Wintertime brings plenty of cold wind, snow, and ice. While the icicles hanging from trees might look charming and decorative, they can actually cause damage to your foliage. While you can’t control Mother Nature and all that she throws our way here in the Sandhills area, you can clean up afterward to save your landscaping. […]

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