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Pins and Needle Blight

For those of you who are unfamiliar, Needle Blight is a non-parasitic disease that is often caused by drought, winter injury, sunscald and root rot in spruces, pines and a variety of comparable trees. So what can you do about it? Call Liban’s Landscaping, 414-406-7619. Control and prevention are key to the health of your …
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Now is the time to spray for apple scab!

Many crabapples are susceptible to a fungal disease called apple scab. Leaves are infected in the late spring—March and into April—but symptoms won’t show up until later on in the spring, when it’s too late to head the disease off! While we’ve had a wet spring thus far, it hasn’t been too warm, which is …
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What’s the difference between seeding and sodding?

This is an important landscaping question for both residential and commercial property owners, when they want the best looking lawn at a price they can afford! Sodding is essentially transplanting a mature turf that has been cared for by a professional. Seeding involves the same process used in the establishment of sod and can be …
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Early spring chores: what you can do to prep for landscaping.

As the snows melt and the birds start to sing, you might start getting a little antsy in your house. The ground may be too frozen to start planting anything, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start working on things around your yard! Here’s a list of some things you can start working on before …
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Don’t forget to plant your flowering trees now!

Flowering trees and shrubs are the most breathtaking in the spring, for obvious reasons! When you’re looking to add a temporary, vibrant flash of color and beauty to your lawn, consider the following criteria while shopping: Cold hardiness – Really, this is important considering the harshness of our winters. Take care to read up on …
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