Lawn & Garden
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Fruit Trees
- Garden and Household Pests
- Houseplants
- Lawn Care and Landscaping
- Composting
- Fertilizing
- Grubs
- Hiring a Lawn or Landscape Professional
- Q: I am looking to hire a professional to mow my lawn, what tips and hints should I be aware of?
- Q: I am looking to hire a professional to work on my landscaping, what tips and hints should I be aware of?
- A: Mature trees and shrubs can take years to establish but can be destroyed abruptly with poor management. It is therefore important to choose a professional that will properly maintain the aesthetics and long term health of landscape plants and your landscape investment. For information on hiring a landscape professional visit RCE fact sheet FS039, How to Hire a Landscape Maintenance Professional.
- Mowing
- Mulch
- Poison Ivy
- Starting a Lawn
- Watering
- Weeds
- Pesticides and Fertilizer
- Trees and Shrubs
- Vegetable Gardening and Small Fruits
- Wildlife