Fun Fact!
The first lawn mower was invented by and Englishman, Edwin Beard Budding. Patented in 1830, Budding got the original idea from watching a cutting cylinder at a local cloth mill. While patented, it took almost 10 more years for an effective machine to be put into action. – https://blog.lawneq.com/10-fun-facts-about-lawns-and-lawn-mowers/
Greatest Lawns in America
DIY showcases the greatest and greenest lawns in America. http://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/outdoors/landscaping/take-a-look-at-the-greatest-and-greenest-lawns-in-america-pictures
Your lawn saves lives!
Did you know? Lawns are very efficient oxygen producers. They are about three times more effective than trees. And, their season to produce oxygen is much longer. Even a smaller sized lawn (50 ft. x 50 ft.) releases enough oxygen daily to meet the needs of a family of four for 24 hours and absorbs […]
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween from Deater Brothers Lawn and Tree Care!
Fall Leaves
As leaves fall, remember to rake them. Layers of leaves will block important sunlight which can damage your lawn. If you keep your lawn happy this fall then it will be beautiful for you next spring.
Core Aeration
Core aeration is the process of removing cores of soil throughout the lawn. This relieves soil compaction which improves water absorption of the soil and also increases root growth which improves drought tolerance. Central Indiana soil consists primarily of clay which is easily compacted and as a result, annual aeration is a necessary part of […]
It is fall!
It is fall time, an essential time of year for your lawn. Contact Deater Brothers today to find out how to make your lawn better for the spring.
Planting and Care Tips For Trees and Shrubs
1. Find the Root Look at the point where the trunk meets the soil. The trunk should be tapered out at that point. If it is not, remove the soil until you find it. The root flare needs to be at ground level when planted. 2. Plant High Soil in central Indiana is clay which […]