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Girdling Roots

Girdling roots can cause significant problems for your trees.  Most homeowners do not know what girdling roots are, but they have problem seen them.  Healthy trees have a smooth and even trunk flair transition from the tree to the ground.  The base of a healthy tree gets larger and spreads out as it reaches the soil.  In most [...]

Grass Recovery

Grass recovery this season is slowly beginning in eastern Iowa.  The prolonged winter coupled with the lingering cooler temperatures has definitely slowed grass recovery.  Many homeowners are anxious to get their lawn back into shape after the brutal drought that we incurred last summer.  Many traditionally healthy lawns experienced die back even with frequent watering.  Hot temperatures last [...]

Drain Tiles

Drain Tiles

The topic of drain tiles comes up frequently this time of year.  Most drainage problems become noticeable in the spring when frequent rain is persistent.  This spring has been quite unusual to say the least.  We have had significant rain fall during the month of April in eastern Iowa.  The more rain fall we receive, the [...]