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 […]

Save your Lawn From Snow Mold

aerated lawn care birch's landscaping kennewick richland pasco

  Birch’s Lawn Care Serving Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and West Richland Both pink and gray snow molds occur under a blanket of snow. And since Kennewick and the rest of the Tri cities have the potential for winters with a lot of snow, your lawn is at risk for snow molds. A Primer on Snow […]

5 Winter Tips for your lawn

Winter is a great time to stay bundled up indoors. But don’t forget about your yard! Even if you’re not mowing the lawn in winter, attentiveness will set you up for a successful spring. Clean up the lawn as early in the season as possible Taking care of the lawn in winter is important! In […]

The Peak of Summer Heat is Here — Can your lawn handle it.

We suggest the following tips and tricks in order to maintain a healthy, lawn during the intense heat of the summer here in Kennewick, Pasco and Richland WA.   Do not Cut your lawn Too Short One common mistake made by both homeowners and commercial landscape maintenance companies in the Tri-cities WA area is cutting […]