Category: North Carolina
Lawn Care Tips for Your New Home
Are you a new homeowner in the Winston-Salem area? Congratulations! Buying your first home is both an exciting and overwhelming time, and you probably already have a list of projects you want to accomplish. As you make your list, don’t forget about projects outside your house. If this is your first time caring for a […]
4 Signs You Hired the Wrong Lawn Care Company
Professional relationships can be tricky. You don’t want to be unreasonable, but you also want to get what you paid for. So, how do you know if the lawn care company you hired is the wrong one? Your friends at Nature’s Select® has put together a list of four unforgivable mistakes to watch out for. […]
Preparing Your Lawn for Extreme Summer Heat
Spring is now in the rearview mirror and sweltering summer days will soon be the norm here in North Carolina, where keeping your lawn green can be a real challenge! Luckily, your friends at Nature’s Select® are up to that challenge! We know that caring for your lawn in extreme heat takes the right watering, […]
4 Ways You’re Damaging Your Lawn
Homeowners in North Carolina love their lawns. Backyards are the perfect extension of a home, giving you more livable space and opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. However, while we all crave a beautiful green lawn, few of us know how to achieve such a feat. Many amateur landscapers know the basics of lawn care, […]
4 Tips for Choosing a Healthy New Tree
Planting new trees on your property is a big project, as well as a long-term investment. Many homeowners don’t know what to look for in a healthy young sapling, so they come to us at Nature’s Select Sandhills. Our experience in tree and shrub care makes us a reliable source for all your tree-related needs. […]
Brood X Cicadas: 4 Things You Need to Know
Cicadas emerge every year, and 2021 is the year of Brood X. As a part of the Megacicada family, these flying insects have spent the last 17 years below ground, sucking sap from tree roots. Experts expect Brood X to emerge sometime between now and mid-May in about 13 states, including right here in North […]
Lawn Watering Tips and Tricks
Every homeowner knows that an essential part of achieving a happy, healthy lawn is making sure it is watered properly. However, watering your lawn isn’t always as straightforward as it sounds. In fact, in order to properly water your lawn, you must consider things like the time of day, the amount, and the technique you’re […]
4 Fastest Growing Shrubs in North Carolina
Landscape shrubs add a level of appeal and privacy to many lawns and flower beds. For many homeowners, shrubs provide a natural, clean way of keeping out unwanted guests without the use of a physical fence. Yet, many people plant bushes that grow slowly, resulting in frustration. However, there is good news. Some shrubs grow […]
Choose Nature’s Select® for Your Lawn Care Needs
Though it doesn’t currently feel like it, spring is not that far away here in North Carolina, and soon you’ll need to start paying closer attention to your lawn. Are you prepared to handle your own lawn care this year, or is it time to outsource that particular job? Once you decide to hire a […]
3 Facts About Bermuda Grass
If you own a home, then you know there are several different lawn grasses to choose from. Reading about all of your options can be overwhelming, and you could end up spending more money than necessary on a grass that won’t do well in the climate here in North Carolina. Here at Nature’s Select Piedmont, […]