Blog categorized as Tips & Tricks

How to Winterize Your Irrigation System: Protect Your Investment This Winter
Prepare your irrigation system for winter to avoid costly repairs. Turn off water, drain pipes, protect components, and check the controller. Unsure how? TruScape offers expert winterization services to keep your system safe during freezing temperatures. Contact us today!
11.11.2024 09:38 PM - Comment(s)
How Much Do Most Lawn Mowing Companies Charge?
Discover how lawn mowing costs are determined, from minimum pricing and lawn size to equipment needs. Learn about factors like string trimming and the benefits of TruScape's GroundsCare Plans, offering affordable, comprehensive, and convenient lawn care options.
10.28.2024 12:05 AM - Comment(s)
Post Aeration & Overseeding Care: Ensuring Your Lawn Thrives
Aeration and overseeding are essential for a healthy lawn, but proper post-care is crucial. Water consistently, avoid mowing too soon, hold off on fertilization and weed control, minimize foot traffic, and be patient. With the right care, your lawn will thrive and grow lush.
10.22.2024 12:01 AM - Comment(s)
Landscaping Around AC Units: Keep It Cool, Quiet, and Efficient
Landscaping around your AC unit boosts efficiency and aesthetics, but balance is key. Keep a 2-3 ft. clearance for airflow, use low-shedding plants, and provide technician access. Opt for gravel over mulch to prevent debris, and shade the unit without obstructing airflow for peak performance.
09.17.2024 01:13 PM - Comment(s)
Fall Lawn and Landscape Care: Essential Preparations Before Winter
As fall arrives, it's time to prep your lawn and landscape for winter. From fertilizing and mulching to aeration and weed control, these essential steps will ensure a healthy, vibrant yard come spring. Don't let winter catch you off guard—learn how to protect your outdoor space this season!
09.06.2024 08:31 PM - Comment(s)
Revitalize Your Lawn with Professional Lawn Restoration Services in Greensburg, PA
Revitalize your lawn with TruScape's expert lawn restoration services in Greensburg, PA. We specialize in aeration, overseeding, slit seeding, and compost top dressing to restore your lawn's health and beauty. Contact us today to bring back the lush, green lawn you deserve.
08.31.2024 11:29 AM - Comment(s)
Should You Bag Grass Clippings? The Best Practices for Greensburg, Irwin, Latrobe, and Murrysville Lawns
Discover the benefits of grasscycling vs. bagging in Greensburg, Irwin, Latrobe, and Murrysville. Learn how to recycle nutrients, retain moisture, and reduce waste, with tips for a greener, healthier lawn. Ideal for homeowners seeking low-maintenance lawn care.
08.26.2024 12:01 AM - Comment(s)
Why Cheap Landscape Maintenance Could End Up Costing You More
Choosing the cheapest landscaper often leads to poor results and costly repairs. TruScape offers consistent, high-quality maintenance that ensures your lawn and landscape remain beautiful and healthy year-round. Invest in our expertise for long-lasting results and peace of mind.
08.22.2024 10:46 PM - Comment(s)
What You Might Not Know About Hiring a Landscaper: Unveiling the Benefits Beyond DIY
Discover the hidden benefits of working with a landscaper, even if you love DIY. From expert insights and time-saving efficiency to boosting property value and sustainable practices, partnering with a pro can enhance your vision and ensure your outdoor space thrives year-round.
08.19.2024 12:36 PM - Comment(s)
The Hidden Benefits of Mowing Your Lawn at a Higher Level: Protecting Our Waterways
Mowing your lawn at a higher level strengthens the grass's root system, reducing soil erosion and runoff. This simple practice helps keep soil in place, prevents pollutants from entering waterways, and supports healthier ecosystems. Protect your lawn and the environment by mowing higher.
08.12.2024 10:36 AM - Comment(s)