by David McCary | Mar 13, 2026 | Gardening, Landscaping Tips, Sustainable Practices
Two main types of fertilizers are commonly used in landscape care: organic fertilizers vs synthetic fertilizers. Both provide nutrients to plants, yet they work in very different ways. Understanding that difference helps explain why many sustainable landscape programs...
by David McCary | Mar 12, 2026 | Gardening, Landscaping Tips
Many Seattle homeowners notice the same pattern over time. A lawn that once looked full and green gradually becomes thinner. Bare spots appear. Moss starts filling gaps. Even with fertilization, the turf never quite regains its density. In many cases, the solution is...
by David McCary | Mar 11, 2026 | Gardening, Landscaping Tips, Mulch and Soil, Plant of the Day
If you live in Seattle, you have probably said this at some point: “I can’t get rid of the moss.” You rake it out, treat it, and apply moss killer.And a few months later, it returns. This happens because moss itself is rarely the real problem. In most Pacific...
by David McCary | Mar 9, 2026 | Gardening, Seasonal landscaping, Sustainable Practices, yard cleanup
When homeowners hear “landscape maintenance,” they often picture someone mowing the lawn and blowing off the driveway. But true full-service landscape maintenance goes far beyond that. Full-service landscape maintenance includes lawn care, soil health management,...
by David McCary | Mar 6, 2026 | Gardening, Landscaping Tips, Seasonal landscaping
Yard Care vs. Landscape Maintenance Many homeowners use the terms yard care and landscape maintenance interchangeably. But in the professional landscaping world, they mean very different things. Professional yard care in Seattle is more comprehensive and includes soil...