Category: Lawn care
Fertilization and Weed Control: Crabgrass
Crabgrass, the most known weed: Crabgrass is an annual weed that is very well known in the Indianapolis and surrounding area. However, a good fertilization and weed control program can prevent crabgrass from taking over your lawn. At Blue Duck Lawn Care, we have year of experience dealing with crabgrass and have a great program for […]
Weed Control & Fertilization: Broad Leaved Plantain
What you need to know about Broad-Leaved Plantain:Broad-leaved Plantain is a perennial broad leaf weed that is very common in our area (Indianapolis, Fishers, Westfield, Carmel, Noblesville). If you look at a lawn that has bare spots, you will often see Plantain growing in those spots. It really likes when the ground has been disturbed. […]
Weed Control Indianapolis: Black Medic
Everything you need to know for Black Medic Weed Control:Black Medic is a plant/weed that we see quite often in Central Indiana. It is a non-native annual that produces bushy yellow flowers. This weed goes by a few different names. It may also be referred to as black clover or hop clover. We will give […]
Yellow Wood Sorrel: Weed Control Fishers
Everything you need to know about Yellow Wood Sorrel:Yellow wood sorrel is a plant/weed that we see quite often in Central Indiana. It is a native perennial that produces tiny yellow flowers. In turf grass it is considered a weed and can be prevented or controlled. We will give you some insight on this plant […]
Weed Control Westfield: White Clover
Everything you need to know about White Clover:Not all weeds are nuisances. White Clover has benefits for the turf but is also very unwanted when the goal is a thick lush green lawn. This weedy plant does provide a great source of nitrogen, but can be controlled if your goal it a picture perfect lawn. […]
Indianapolis Weed Control: Everything you need to know about Dandelions
Everything you need to know about Dandelions:You’ve seen them, the pretty yellow flowers of spring… They pop up in your lawn unannounced and begin to multiple. To some they are a source of food and beauty, to others, they are a menace. You got that right; we are talking Dandelion’s! More importantly, how do you […]
Lawn care, 4 secrets to having the BEST lawn on the block
4 Lawn Care secrets to having the BEST lawn on the blockWe are going to share with you our 4 lawn care secrets to having the best lawn on the block. We get calls all of the time that go a little like this… “How do we get the best looking lawn on the block? […]
Aeration, the Secret Sauce!
Tips for a Greener Lawn…aeration! I’m sure you have come home from work and wondered what’s the secret to a perfect lawn. Your neighbors have a great looking lawn, but your property is struggling a little bit. Once you make it through this article, you will know why aeration is the secret sauce and how to […]
Aeration: Cold Hard Facts!
If you are reading this post, we know you value your lawn. Your lawn is part of the investment you made when purchasing your house/property. One way we can improve the turf quality is through aeration and overseeding. There is a lot of misconception around aeration and the purpose of this article is to educate […]
6 Tips for Hiring a Lawn Care Service
Here are some helpful tips to consider when searching for a lawn care provider this spring.Insurance: You should request to see this from any potential lawn company. Many smaller operations say they carry insurance, but unfortunately that is not true a lot of the time. Request a copy of their insurance before allowing them to […]
