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May 15, 2023

A Guide to Taking Care of Outdoor Potted Plants

Potted plants (or as we call them “containers”) add beauty, vibrancy, and a touch of nature to your outdoor spaces. Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or just starting your gardening journey, taking care of potted plants requires attention, love, and a little bit of knowledge.
April 19, 2023

A Look at Common Grass Types

A well-maintained lawn is not only visually appealing but also increases the value of your property. The type of grass you have can significantly impact the overall look and health of your lawn, especially when it comes to its watering needs. While most people may not give much thought to the types of grass around them, understanding the different varieties can be useful for homeowners, landscapers, and gardeners alike.
March 1, 2023

Save Money & Time With Rain Sensors

Sprinkler rain sensors are a beneficial addition to any sprinkler system. They help to conserve water and reduce costs, while also promoting environmental responsibility.
February 10, 2023

Rain Gardens: Nature’s Water Filter

Rain gardens are becoming an increasingly popular solution for managing stormwater, rerouting water runoff, and promoting sustainable landscaping. Incorporating rain gardens into your landscaping designs not only offers practical benefits but also saves your lawn from collecting harmful chemicals and pollutants from rainwater runoff. 
January 27, 2023

8 Tips For Landing a Great Lawn in the Spring

Fall was a great time to think about preparing your lawn for winter, but it is still not too late! Winter is the perfect opportunity to get ahead and start thinking about all the things leading up to spring. But there are also ways you can care for your lawn during colder months!
January 13, 2023

6 Indoor Plants to Help You Beat the Winter Blues

We understand that winter can be a drag for green thumbs like ourselves. It’s frigid, dark and can sometimes cause you some winter blues. Sometimes winter isn’t fun for anyone, especially your gardens. We have a cure for that!
December 15, 2022

Winter Fun in Omaha

We can picture it now — Christmas lights all around, exquisitely decorated trees, the sound of sleigh bells, the smell of gingerbread cookies, and happy, jolly […]
December 12, 2022

Anti-Desiccant Treatments: Winter Care for Your Trees & Shrubs

We oftentimes only think of spring and summer as the time to care for and water your evergreen foliage — leaving your plants forgotten and uncared […]
November 14, 2022

Small Engine Repair

Nothing grinds your gears more than getting out your yard equipment just to find that it’s broken or won’t turn on. Let SunCo save the day […]
October 17, 2022

The Importance of Winterizing Your Sprinkler System

Your sprinkler system did its job for you this summer by keeping your grass green and healthy, but now it’s time for you to take care […]
October 7, 2022

Freshen Up For Fall

Did the summer season take a toll on your lawn? A landscape clean-up at the turn of the season may be the pick-me-up that your home […]
September 30, 2022

Poison Hemlock Sweeping the Midwest

While humans aren’t grazing the land like livestock, there is one plant sweeping the Midwest that you may brush up against. Tempted to Stop and Smell […]
September 26, 2022

The Benefits of Plant Containers

Just as the inside of your home, the outside of your home deserves some pizazz and personality — And fresh, new plant containers are the answer […]
August 30, 2022

The Importance of Fall Aeration and Overseeding

If you’re like many homeowners, you think a lot more about your outdoors spaces during the spring and summer months than you do in the fall […]
August 1, 2022

Maintaining Your Natural Privacy Fence

Natural privacy fences are a thing of beauty, but require a lot of care. Traditional natural privacy fences are commonly constructed of shrubs, trees, and flowering […]
July 18, 2022

The TLC that Your Yard is Looking For

Landscape Maintenance It can go without saying, but we all aspire to have the best-looking yard on the block. But, it starts with the small things. […]
June 13, 2022

National Great Outdoors Month: Places to go in NE this summer

Nebraska is home to beautiful nature and remarkable history. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual tourist, Nebraska’s cities and regions offer a vast […]
June 1, 2022

Reclaim Your Backyard – 5-month Mosquito Barrier

You’re standing at the window, looking out at your backyard. You dream of playing catch with your kids or grilling out with some friends. You hesitate […]
May 16, 2022

Landscape Edging Benefits and Maintenance

Landscape edging can be used to give your lawn a perfect manicured appearance without you needing to spend a lot of money. There are many benefits […]
April 27, 2022

Lawn and Garden Month-Get Your Yard Ready for Summer

It’s lawn and garden month! This is the time of year when homeowners start to think about getting their yards ready for summer. If you’re like […]
May 15, 2023

A Guide to Taking Care of Outdoor Potted Plants

Potted plants (or as we call them “containers”) add beauty, vibrancy, and a touch of nature to your outdoor spaces. Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or just starting your gardening journey, taking care of potted plants requires attention, love, and a little bit of knowledge.