As the air turns cooler and your yard is getting prepped for the long winter, you may already be making some mental plans for next year's yard projects. For a…
peterson_lawnOctober 20, 2014
Weeding Everyone’s favorite task! What’s that? No one likes weeding? Well, all the more reason to pay attention to Tidy Garden Tip #1: Mulch. In life, however, weeds will happen even…
peterson_lawnJune 27, 2014
So you’ve chosen your container and put in your plants - now you can sit back and enjoy, right? Well, yes and no. After putting in all that initial time,…
peterson_lawnJune 23, 2014
Clean Edging Make sure your garden has a clean, orderly edge. This doesn’t necessarily mean installing plastic or metal edging or putting down patio bricks or blocks. A simple edge…
peterson_lawnJune 20, 2014
Deciding what to prune and when to do it can be confusing. Here are a few basic tips that can help. WHEN to prune: Typically, if a shrub blooms in…
peterson_lawnJune 18, 2014
Containers are a fun and easy way to try your hand at gardening. There are no hard and fast rules for successful container gardening so feel free to take a…
peterson_lawnJune 16, 2014
TIP #1 : Mulch Refreshing This one is first on my list because I think it is one of the most important and useful maintenance methods. It’s best to refresh your…
peterson_lawnJune 13, 2014
Whether you have limited space or you’re looking to brighten up your steps or patio, containers are a great way to enjoy some of your favorite flowers! Let’s start with…
peterson_lawnJune 12, 2014
Social media is a really great tool for sharing information and connecting with customers. At Peterson Lawn Services in Hopkins, MN, we have found some creative ways of using social…
peterson_lawnJune 9, 2014
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