Simply Green Blog Posts

Georgia is home to over 3,600 native plants, making it the seventh most diverse state for plant growth. When looking to upgrade your southern home’s landscaping, consider researching plants that would thrive in your area. Partnering with local and professional lawn care services, like Simply Green, gives your landscape the best opportunity to grow well…

When summer comes around, you will be itching to find a solution for your home’s mosquito invasion. Don’t limit your time in your backyard to avoid mosquitos. With these four insider tips from the lawn care professionals at Simply Green, you can take your backyard back! Contact us today to get rid of mosquitos on your…

From snake plants to ivy, houseplants are one of the most versatile ways to improve your health and mood (not to mention they can bring life to most any space). Here are a few ways in which certain plants can help you feel better both mentally and physically in your at-home environment: Improving Air Quality…

Thanksgiving is over and the holiday shopping season is in full gear! As you shop for everyone on your list, remember to do something nice for yourself, too. Our suggestion? Make the decision to outsource your lawn care to the experts in the coming year. You’ll be gifting yourself back all of the time you’d…

The temperature has finally dropped enough for it to feel like fall here in Atlanta, so it’s time to schedule your end of year ornamental plant healthcare service. Late fall is the best time to perform preventative plant healthcare services that will protect your trees and shrubs through the cold winter months and allow your…

Hot summer days can do a number on your Fescue lawn, especially here in Atlanta. Now that the weather is cooling off, it’s time to give your lawn a little TLC to help it recover from the thinning caused by summer heat. Fall is the season for over-seeding Fescue and aerating your lawn, and the…

Armyworms, also referred to as fall armyworms, are currently out in force in Metro Atlanta lawns. Most years we see very little armyworm activity in metro Atlanta and when we do, it’s in the fall months of September to October. Yet here we are in August and we are seeing widespread armyworm damage with high…

Everyone knows that mosquitoes suck… And they’ll suck the fun right out of your backyard if you let them! Fortunately, we can help you take back your territory and enjoy your beautiful lawn once again with our Atlanta mosquito control service.  Metro Atlanta Mosquito Control Treatment Sure, mosquito bites are annoying, but they’re just part…

Are you unknowingly making common lawn care mistakes? Take this quiz to test your knowledge, but don’t worry if your score is low; we’re here to help! Are You Testing Your Soil? A soil test will help you get a better understanding of what nutrients and minerals your soil is lacking. Just like your doctor…

Summer is one of the best times to have a lush, green lawn, but it also takes some vigilance to keep it that way. These common Atlanta lawn pests can harm your lawn and even your family, so learn what to look for, how to prevent them, and what to do if any of these…