Entries by NewHorizon

Blade Runner: Mower Maintenance Edition

Spring is the perfect time to give your lawn mower some much-needed care after its winter break. A well-maintained mower delivers a clean, precise cut and extends the life of your equipment. Start with a deep clean—clear away any grass clippings and debris from the deck and blades. Check the oil level and replace it […]

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Revenge of the Weeds: Spring’s Unwanted Comeback

As spring arrives, so do the weeds—ready to reclaim your lawn and garden! Warmer temperatures encourage weeds to sprout, competing with your plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight. Some of Michigan’s most common spring weeds include:🌱 Dandelions – Bright yellow flowers with deeply toothed leaves.🌱 Crabgrass – Light green, with finger-like seed heads.🌱 Clover – Recognizable by its three-lobed leaves and white flowers.🌱 Henbit – Square […]

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The Pre-Emergent Strike

Pre-emergent applications offer a proactive and highly effective approach to weed control, stopping weeds before they even have a chance to sprout. Applied in early spring, these herbicides create a protective barrier in the soil, preventing weed seeds from germinating—especially common annual grassy weeds like crabgrass and foxtail. Timing is key! Apply pre-emergent herbicides when […]

Annual Chamber Dinner & Awards

What an incredible honor! 🎉 A huge thank you to the Marshall Chamber & Economic Development for recognizing us with the Chamber Champion Award for 2024—what an exciting and unexpected surprise!  We’re also grateful to Choose Marshall, our amazing team, and our loyal customers. Marshall has been a fantastic place to grow our business over the past 15 years, and […]