Simply Green Blog Posts

Winter Weeds to Watch Out For In Your Lawn!

With temperatures dropping here in the south, lawns are turning from lush green to winter brown. With the change in temperature comes winter maintenance. Any pop of color that is growing around your lawn this season is a dreaded winter weed. Unfortunately, weeds seem to thrive in the winter weather and then die when the…

Tips on How to Plan your Landscape this October

With October in full swing and the Georgia fall weather making us unsure about the season, it’s the best time to make sure that your landscape is prepared and planned for the cold months ahead. We have put together a few key planning points to check off your to-do list: Winterize your roses: When cold…

Service Spotlight: Fescue Aeration & Seeding

Today on the blog, Simply Green is talking to you about one of our special service spotlights: Fescue Aeration & Seeding. With the hot Georgia summer weather thinning out most Fescue lawns in Atlanta, it’s time to start getting your lawn in shape this fall. Fall is the best time for core aeration and over-seeding…

Service Spotlight: Tree + Shrub Care

Today on the blog, Simply Green is talking to you about one of our special service spotlights: Tree and Scrub Care. Landscape plants, unlike lawns, mature slowly often over the course of many years. Damage or malnutrition can sometimes take a growing season or more to correct. For this reason it is best to treat…

Get Social with Simply Green!

Are you ready to join the conversation? We want you to join us in discussing the green industry, learning about new plants, bugs and treatments and being a part of our online community! Join today: Facebook: “Like” Us? Twitter: Follow-us? Google+: Join the Conversation! Yelp: We would love to hear from you! Tell us how…

Know your Grass, Understand your Grass!

Do you wish you knew more about your landscape? Knew which grass was which and how to take care of each? We understand the feeling! We see lawns everyday with different grasses and each need a different amount of care. We have put together a list of a few different types of turfs and how…

Bag Worms – are they really in a bag?

The answer is yes! When you see bagworms, they are usually in their caterpillar stage hanging from a tree or shrub in a little bag they’ve spun together out of plant detritus – giving them the name “bagworms”. The caterpillars will only leave the bag to devour the plants leaves leaving the plant barren. Bagworms…

Core Aeration starts now! Get ready for Fall!

Guess what? It’s time to get ready for the fall season! Breathe new life into your lawn’s roots with Core Aeration and the best time is now! We have put together a few help pointers on why, how and when you need to get started on kick-starting your lawncare maintenance. If you have any questions…

You have questions? We have answers!

With weather changes, disease and bugs and grubs issues, we have stayed busy this summer trying to answer all your questions. We have designed our blog to be a platform to share updates on what is going on with our clients lawncare and work to inform you on topics that might be new to you!…

Mating season is here for this Green June Beetle!

Mating season is here for this Green June Beetle! Green June Beetles, Chafers, Japanese Beetles and May or June Beetles have started laying their eggs in the soil. Chafers Beetles, Japanese Beetles and May/June Beetles eggs grow into grubs. Grubs feed on a mixture of plant roots and organic matter in the soil. The image…