TruGreen has been around since 1979, their headquarters are located East Lansing, Michigan. TruGreen has some great lawn care systems including the Service Master which was purchased in 1990. Service Master bought out Chem lawn in 1992 and since then TruGreen has become one of the largest lawn care companies in the United States. More...

The Scotts Company started in 1868 by O.M Scott and Miracle Gro began in 1951, the companies did very well apart but when they merged the company has never done better. They offer their customers the best products and the promise to provide the home owners with the tools to have a great looking lawn. Some of the great products that are under the Scotts name are Miracle Gro, Ortho, RoundUp, smith and Hawkins and Osmocote. More...

Lawn care contractors all differ in what types of services they offer. The smaller guys that do not belong to a larger corporation or company will offer lawn mowing service including edging and week whacking. They may offer trimming trees and shrubs. Some of the larger companies will offer free lawn analysis to determine what chemicals your lawn needs to stay green. More...

In the extreme heat, a green lawn will slowly begin to turn brown. There could be many reasons why that would happen. One reason is that the lawn will turn brown is from what experts call Brown's Grass Disease, the grass simply has a pigmentation disorder. On the flip side the lawn may not be taken care of correctly. There may not be enough fertilizer or water. More...