Expertly applied fungicide treatments are the secret weapon behind many of the healthiest, most beautiful lawns. If you want a lush, green yard, it’s important to protect it from fungal diseases. These hidden threats can quickly turn healthy grass into a patchy, discolored mess. HillSide Lawn Service uses expert fungicide treatments designed with your home’s … Continued
Want to throw a lawn-friendly cookout that keeps your guests smiling and your grass healthy? There’s nothing like a backyard cookout to kick off a season of sunshine and good times. Whether hosting a July 4th celebration or soaking up a sunny Saturday with the neighbors, good food and great company make for unforgettable memories. … Continued
Nothing brings people together like seasonal lawn games and fabulous weather. Want to enjoy your yard more this season? Lawn games are a great way to get outdoors—whether it’s for a cookout, a birthday celebration, or a laid-back afternoon. With the right setup, your yard can be a space for both relaxing and connecting with … Continued
DIY vs. professional lawn care is a tradeoff between time, effort, and expertise—so what’s the best way to go? If you’ve ever wandered around a big-box garden center, unsure about what your struggling lawn really needs, you’re not alone. DIY lawn care might seem like the budget-friendly route, but when you factor in time, effort, … Continued
A flourishing lawn starts with expert lawn care applications that provide the right nutrients and protection at the right time. A lush, beautiful lawn is a source of pride for every homeowner, but it doesn’t happen by chance. Even routine maintenance can’t get the job done. To transform your lawn into the envy of the … Continued
What is a Lawn Soil Sample?
What is Soil pH? And why does it need to be adjusted?
Hopefully, you’re taking advantage of the last month of summer. Perhaps you’re napping in a hammock, down the ocean with family, at the park picnicking or playing another round of flashlight tag with the kids. The last thing you want to think about is the fall, but now is the time to think about the … Continued
Just like many of our customers with small children, the Hillside staff with kids like to read bedtime stories but there’s one book we stay away from…The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle! It glorifies the life cycle of a caterpillar, one of our arch nemesis! Caterpillars can be destructive and not all of them … Continued
Hillside loves bluegrass music and we are excited for the Charm City Bluegrass Festival next week, but we don’t like all types of bluegrass. Annual bluegrass weeds are our nemesis! This annual, grassy weed — also known as its two most common varietals: Poa Annua and Roughstalk — can fake out a novice lawn care … Continued