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How to safely remove poison ivy using herbicides or manual methods
Removing poison ivy can be challenging and requires careful handling to avoid skin irritation or injury.
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GreenPal features Legacy Lawn Care owner Tom Baltch as landscaper of the month
Each month, GreenPal highlights one of its vendor partners to showcase the professionals who contribute to the company's lawn care network.
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Lawn mower safety tips highlighted as annual child injury numbers remain high
Every year, approximately 17,000 children in the United States require emergency medical care due to injuries related to lawn mowers, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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How homeowners can level their lawns safely with simple tools
Uneven lawns can be both unsightly and hazardous for homeowners, potentially causing trips and falls for children, pets, or anyone using the yard.
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How to safely identify and dispose of old or contaminated gasoline
Many people may find themselves with old gasoline after leaving a gas can unused for several months.
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How homeowners can prevent ruts left by landscapers' mowers
After mowing, some homeowners may notice ruts appearing in their lawns, especially where landscapers turn the mower.
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Alternatives suggested as cities move away from leaf burning
Many cities have banned the burning of leaves, citing health and safety concerns.
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Survey finds realtors say good landscaping can raise home values by up to 30 percent
A recent survey conducted by GreenPal gathered insights from 350 realtors and real estate professionals to determine the impact of landscaping on home value.
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Tips offered for keeping pets safe during yard maintenance
When performing yard work, pet owners are advised to take specific precautions to keep their animals safe.
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Hiring a landscaper offers cost savings and convenience over DIY yard maintenance
As winter ends and warmer weather returns, many homeowners face the annual task of maintaining their lawns and gardens.
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Seasonal guide outlines best practices for year-round lawn care
As homeowners look to keep their lawns healthy throughout the year, following a season-by-season approach can help achieve consistent results.
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Tips offered for creating safer lawns for dogs
Many dog owners are looking for ways to create outdoor spaces that are safe and enjoyable for their pets.
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How homeowners can identify causes of dirt mounds in their yards
Unexplained dirt mounds in residential lawns can often cause concern among homeowners.
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Report ranks U.S. cities by frequency of lawn enforcement actions
A recent analysis has ranked U.S. cities based on the severity of their lawn enforcement, using public records and 311 complaint data to determine where residents are most likely to receive citations for overgrown grass and weeds.
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Water-Wise Lawn Report gives tips for cutting lawn water use in 2025
The Water-Wise Lawn Report 2025 offers homeowners practical advice for maintaining healthy lawns while reducing water use.
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How technology is transforming home chore automation in 2025
Automating household chores is becoming more common in 2025, as new technology and services make it easier for homeowners to manage their properties.
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Guide outlines essential personal protective equipment for safe pesticide application
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for anyone applying pesticides, as it helps prevent harmful exposure to chemicals that can affect health.
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Is hiring out lawn care actually frugal? Homeowners debate costs versus value
When considering whether to hire a lawn care company or manage yard work independently, homeowners often weigh more than just the price.
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Lawn mower tire marks on driveways seen as cosmetic issue by professionals
Lawn mower tire marks on driveways are a common concern for homeowners, often leading to questions about whether these black streaks can cause lasting damage.
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Lawn care bookings surge in suburban zip codes and small towns across U.S., GreenPal reports
Lawn care booking data from 2025 shows notable changes in where homeowners are investing in yard maintenance.