In the past, we have developed and produced a calendar featuring “trees of distinction” from our customers’ landscapes. This year, unfortunately, we regret that we were not able to get this done. Through a series of events including an exceptionally busy fall...
As we come to the end of the year it is customary to reflect on the year that has passed. 2018 has been a wonderful though challenging year for Virginia landscapes. The weather gave us an abundance of moisture which promoted good growth but also promoted the growth of...
With all the moisture this year and especially this fall it has been a perfect “storm” for a weedy lawn. Unfortunately, it is likely that any barriers to weeds from spring lawn applications and maybe even summer applications are long gone! So what can you do to get...
With 2018 fast approaching, Big O Tree and Lawn Service is beginning renewals for the lawn treatment program. We are excited to offer some more enhanced options for your turf treatment in the new year. We are convinced that these options will improve your turf over...
Halloween has past, all the leaves are on the ground smothering the turf and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. This is a time of year when we see our landscape as dormant and in need of little or no care; this is not true. Plants have special needs this time of...
How Lawn Aeration Helps Your Turf Left alone, grass would grow tall and billowy, sinking roots deeply. These deep roots would break up soil and form an anchor enabling turf to withstand summer heat and drought with ease. The typical homeowner, however, doesn’t leave...