April Showers Whats Next for Your Lawn In April Things are finally starting to feel warmer as we move into April, and PPLM services are officially in full swing with active mowing routes, mulch and pruning services, outdoor pest treatments, and preparation for our second round of fertilizer and weed control. We would like to… Continue Reading
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What’s Next
April Lawn Care, 2019 Spring has finally sprung, and the season is off to a great start for PPLM and PPLM clients with April lawn care services. While we might see the occasional cold snap this month, soil temperatures are on the rise, which means lawns will soon be in the full swing of their… Continue Reading
Scythe Mowing
PPLM Goes Old School with scythe mowing The future is in the past thanks to the hot trend of scythe mowing. Yes, you read that right: PPLM is joining the many American lawn care companies that have taken our motorized mowers to the dump and used the scrap metal cash to buy our crews brand… Continue Reading
Spring Lawn Care Tips
Frequently Asked Questions Spring is one of the busiest times of the year for fescue lawns in RVA, so we receive many requests for spring lawn care tips from our clients and neighbors. Whether it concerns weed control, mowing, or flower bed maintenance, PPLM has the answers you need. Check out the following spring lawn… Continue Reading
Lawn Photography
The Documentation Photo Why is lawn photography so important? Like they say a picture is worth a thousand words, and that’s never been a more true adage than in today’s Instagram world. More photographs are taken today than at any point in history because of the easy access to cameras thanks to smartphones. Even more… Continue Reading
Warm Season vs Cool Season Grass
When it comes to you deciding on either Warm Season vs Cool Season Grass here are a couple items to think about. On the east coast of the United States, the overall climate can be broken into three general zones: a southern zone, a northern zone, and a transition zone in between. The southern zone… Continue Reading
Getting a Lawn Care Estimate | The PPLM Sales Process
Like more and more home and property maintenance services, for the most part, lawn care companies are glad to provide free estimates to potential new clients. Getting a lawn care estimate can come in many forms depending on the size and focus of the lawn care company: they can be emailed or hand written on… Continue Reading
DIY vs. Professional Lawn Care
As we approach spring, many homeowners are exploring the pros and cons of DIY vs. professional lawn care. DIY lawn care can save you money, but it can also be a time suck and even pose a hazard to a homeowner’s community if done improperly. DIY vs. professional lawn care is a complicated decision, so… Continue Reading
Marching Into Spring
Marching into Spring What’s Next for Your Lawn There are two great things about March: We gain daylight when we get to set the clocks forward, and We get to celebrate the first day of spring! This winter has been a rainy and unstable one with temperatures fluctuating greatly week to week and with no… Continue Reading
Heron Pointe Lawn Care
When’s the last time you had a one on one conversation with the Heron Pointe lawn care provider that you’ve hired to take care of your yard? Do you even have a Heron Pointe lawn care provider, or are you still out there spending hours each weekend trying to fertilize, treat weeds, aerate, seed, and… Continue Reading
