Time to Winterize your Lawn

Why Your Tri cities, WA Lawn Needs Potassium before Winter It’s Late Fall and the mornings are VERY Cold, and while your lawn grows the best in colder temperatures, growth is slowing down the closer it gets to winter. That’s why your Kennewick, Pasco and Richland property needs potassium before the ground freezes. Potassium is […]

The Importance of Properly Watering Your Lawn

A lot of homeowners don’t know the importance of watering their grass, and this can lead to a host of problems. For a healthy and lush lawn all year long, it is essential that your grass gets the right amount of water! Even though our lawns are lush during the summer months, depending on where […]

Beauty Bark and Mulch Landscaping

We offer several different types of mulch, each with its own characteristics. FINE BARK- Reduces weed growth, retains moisture, and has great curb appeal. Decomposes into soil within 2-3 years. MEDIUM BARK-Reduces weed growth more so than the fine, yet also retains moisture and has great curb appeal. Larger chunks than the fine. Made from […]

Winter Landscape Ideas That Will Withstand the Cold

The winter months are a time when all the living things in the outdoor areas around your home go dormant. It’s an important opportunity for them to rest and recharge before they reemerge in the spring. But if you don’t do some strategic thinking and take care of some important items, it will leave you […]

The Importance of Regular Lawn Mowing

What do you think is the easiest way to improve the quality of your lawn? If your answer is aerating the lawn, regular and proper watering, or fertilizing it, you’re in good company. These are among the first things people think of doing to improve their lawn’s health. Very few people ever imagine that by […]

Landscaping Maintenance for Rental Properties

A rental property with a well-planned outdoor space is great for attracting the best types of tenants. It helps the landlord make the best impression on prospective tenants. Plus, tenants love the fact that they can spend time relaxing in the yard. But most tenants will love the landscaping until the question of maintaining it […]

How to Winterize Flower Beds

A Checklist for Fall You’ve been working hard ever since the snow melted. You spent the spring planting and the summer tending. All so you could enjoy the beauty and interest of vibrant flower beds in the outdoor areas around your home. Now winter is approaching. What can you do to make sure all of […]

10 Tips To A Healthy Lawn During The Summer Months

Birch's Lawn Care, Kennewick Summer Lawn Tips

MOWING HEIGHT Now that the hot summer temps are hitting us here in Kennewick and the rest of the Tri-Cities.  It’s time to raise the mower height that you are cutting your lawn. Taller grass blades help protect the crown of the grass plant from the hot sun and also keeps the soil moist longer. […]

Why and How to Aerate your Lawn the right way

Photo of an aerated lawn.

Why you should Aerate your lawn and how to do it right. In order to achieve and maintain a beautiful lawn, you should know some basic lawn care practices such as proper mowing, fertilizing and watering techniques.  It is also important to ensure that nutrients can reach the soil beneath your grass. Aeration can be an extremely vital […]