Category: Pinehurst
Needle Drop: Why Are My Spruce Trees Losing Their Needles?
Have you been outside recently and noticed that your spruce trees are losing their needles? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. Needle drop is a common problem this time of year. Below, Nature’s Select Sandhills discusses why this happens and when you should be concerned.
The Importance of Dethatching in the Fall
Dethatching in the fall can be crucial to the overall health of your lawn. By removing the thatch, you will allow your lawn to breathe and receive essential nutrients from the soil. You will also help to prevent fungus and mold from growing, which can lead to extensive damage over time. Fall is the best […]
How to Properly Care for Evergreens
It’s no secret that evergreens are some of the most popular plants around. They’re perfect for adding color and life to any landscape, and they can be used to create all sorts of beautiful arrangements. But if you want your evergreens to stay healthy and look their best, you need to know how to properly […]
The Wonderful Benefits of Overseeding
If you’re like most homeowners, you probably think of overseeding as simply a way to get your lawn looking its best in the fall. And while that’s certainly one of the benefits of overseeding, there are many others that you may not be aware of. So, if you want to experience these benefits of overseeding, […]
The Importance of a Healthy Soil Microbiome
Did you know that there is more life in soil than anywhere else on Earth? The soil microbiome is a complex and diverse community of organisms that play a vital role in plant health and nutrient uptake. Plants rely on the soil microbiome to obtain essential nutrients, resist disease, and adapt to changing environments. So, […]
4 Types of Trees That Add Value to Your Home
Do you want to add value to your land without spending a lot of money? One way to do this is by planting trees in your yard. Trees can increase the value of your home by adding shade in the summer and preventing erosion in the winter. They also make your property look nicer, which […]
5 Troublesome Trees That’s Aren’t Worth It
Trees have a lot to offer your property. They’re often shady and can provide a canopy of privacy. However, not all trees are the same, nor are they worth the upkeep and maintenance. Some trees are just too troublesome and end up causing more problems than they’re worth. While Nature’s Select Sandhills can help nurture […]
4 Common Boxwood Pests
Boxwoods create the perfect backdrop for all the flowers in your garden. They also create a natural privacy fence between you and your neighbors or the road. So, when they come under attack, it can create turmoil in your landscape. Thankfully, you have the Nature’s Select Sandhills team to help you. We can easily take […]
Your Spring Lawn Care Checklist
When it comes to caring for your lawn, Nature’s Select Sandhills starts with the biology and condition of your soil. A healthy, green lawn that’s resistant to diseases and weeds starts by treating what’s below the surface. One of the ways we open up your lawn and help it thrive is through our spring seeding […]
3 Reasons to Schedule Lawn Care in the Winter
While winters tend to be rather mild here in North Carolina, there’s still a good chance that the first few months of a new year will be brutal. Ice, snow, and cold winds can come out of nowhere. These elements can make lawn care tricky, but here at Nature’s Select Sandhills, we like to encourage […]