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April 26, 2022 by Dan Rothermel

Welcome to Green Giant’s Crab-X™ Crabgrass Control program!   Why Green Giant’s Crab-X™ program is Unbeatable! The quick answer is, most companies and homeowners only apply one treatment of Crabgrass Preventer – which is not enough to get excellent control. Green Giant’s Crab-X™ crabgrass control provides two treatments, with two different types of preventer.   How […]

by Dan Rothermel

After being stuck inside all winter, you’re probably ready to get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, whether you’re into hiking, biking, gardening, or picnicking. But before you dive into your favorite spring activities, you may need to get your landscaping ready for spring. So, we put together a checklist to help you prepare your […]

February 10, 2022 by Dan Rothermel

If you were ranking the worst smells you can encounter, the nasty smell of a decayed mouse or rat has to be considered. A dead mouse smells bad, and it is not something you want to live with.   What do Dead Mice Smell Like? One of the most unpleasant things you can experience is […]

December 20, 2021 by Dan Rothermel

There’s a Scratching Noise in My Wall. What Should I Do? If you’ve noticed some strange sounds in and around your house, there are a few different critters that could be the culprit. It might be anything from a bat or bird to a raccoon, squirrel, rat, or mouse. Quieter scratching noises are a sign […]

October 13, 2021 by Dan Rothermel

Very few moments in life are as exciting as buying a new home, but it can be overwhelming. There is a lot of work involved the moment you open the door for the first time. You need to fill the house with furniture, paint the walls, and maybe see if the lawnmower still works.   […]

March 19, 2021 by Josh Moser

Is My Lawn Dead After Winter? As the warm sunshine and milder temperatures return, Spring fever starts to creep back into our minds with thoughts of lush green grass and beautiful spring flowers.  However, what will the grass actually look like when the snow melts away? If your lawn was in good shape in the […]

August 13, 2020 by Wendy K

Every spring, it’s the same thing. You have flies sneaking their way into your house, buzzing around your head, and finding something sticky to eat on the counter. If you happen to live near farmland or even have a compost pile, you know what a fly infestation looks like every spring – it’s like a […]

May 14, 2020 by Dave J

  One of the most common concerns with a lawn is growing and/or maintaining grass in shady conditions. When customers ask us why the grass under a tree is dying, most often, shade is the answer. Thin or no grass under shade trees is a common problem – but what is shade exactly and could […]

April 20, 2020 by Wendy K

Termites… the very name strikes terror into any homeowner. These silent destroyers cost homeowners across the U.S. millions of dollars annually, and homeowner’s insurance won’t cover termite damage. As a homeowner, you need to know about termites and the signs of a termite infestation before your home is damaged.   What are the Signs of […]

April 13, 2020 by Dan Rothermel

Moss is one of the most persistent and annoying weeds that occur in home lawns. It grows in thin, weak turfgrasses, but does not thrive in strands of dense, vigorous turf.   Why is Moss Growing in my Lawn? There are several reasons why a lawn is mostly moss.  Moss in a lawn is a […]