The days are getting shorter and colder. It’s that time of year when most of us wait out the cold months inside where it’s warm. Before you hibernate for the winter, there are some essential steps that should be taken in order to make sure your yard and your house are protected. Irrigation System A sprinkler…
The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and birds are preparing for their annual migration south to warmer climates. Now is the opportune time to attract birds passing through your area on their way to their winter homes. Check out these tips for attracting fall birds. A Seed Buffet As winter sets in…
When you’re juggling work, family, and home ownership, it’s common to put some tasks at the bottom of your priority list. However, in order to boost your curb appeal and feel good about the view when you look out the window, fall lawn care is important. You’re not alone, though. GreenTech Lawn and Irrigation is…
It’s late summer, which means it’s just a matter of time before the Ohio fall makes its arrival known. Unfortunately, fall is more than just the season of foliage, crisp temperatures, and all things pumpkin spice. It’s also the precursor to (dare we say it) winter. Late Summer Is The Best Time To Hire A…
This dog must be a past survivor of a flea attack. He REALLY hates the word ‘fleas’. You can’t blame him, fleas aren’t fun! Your furry family members shouldn’t have to deal with constant bites and uncontrollable itching. No one ever wants to hear that their dog has fleas. Unfortunately, it happens. Fleas are…
For those that call Ohio home, it’s safe to say we’re no strangers to insects, especially ants. All types of ants seem to pop up everywhere they’re not supposed to be and end up in our homes more times than we wish. Although most ants are harmless to humans, they can be pretty annoying and…
As your lawn awakens from its winter slumber, along with the other plants in your yard, you might be wondering why some portions already seem to be struggling. While there are many potential causes for struggling grass, you can’t afford to neglect the possibility of grubs. Make sure grub control is something you consider when…
Spring is on the way! It’s time for you to break out the patio furniture, fire up the grill, get outside and get livin’. With spring comes parties. Just to list a few: we have graduation parties, cocktail parties, cookouts, outdoor birthday parties, and the list goes on. On the other hand, we have the…
As you battle the elements on the driveway, walkway, and steps, you’ll inevitably be using de-icing products to help you defeat the ice. You’ll have a few options, including rock salt and ice melt. You may be wondering: What’s the difference? We’ve written this short guide to explain the differences and let you know which…
The 1950 Great Thanksgiving Snowstorm At the time, the 1950 Thanksgiving Snowstorm was the biggest in Ohio’s history. Here’s a brief timeframe: Thursday, November 23 – On the first day, most of Ohio receives 10 inches of snow, with eastern Ohio receiving 20 to 30 inches. Friday, November 24 – On the next day winds…
