Grubs! They are like Kramer from Seinfeld, barging into his neighbor's apartment unannounced. By the time you discover them, you could have a full-blown infestation in your yard. Grubs are lawn-loving larvae of various beetles that hide beneath the surface of our Nebraska lawns. White grubs...
It's that time of year again spring is approaching, the challenge is that we are usually ready for it before it's ready for us! Waiting on weather is not always fun, but that's a good reason to start thinking about what to do when spring...
Lawns are the canvas of landscapes, but their benefits extend far beyond backyard fun and aesthetics. Unbeknownst to many, those beautiful carpets of green prevent erosion, cool the local environment, and filter pollutants from air and water. It takes knowledge, skill, and experience to achieve...
Spring has finally sprung! Well, almost. We are excited here at Sun Valley Landscaping to ditch the gloom of winter and usher in long-awaited, warm temperatures. Kicking off the season with a thorough spring clean-up is what your landscape needs. Our team of professionals have...
Brown patch will show signs of a circle or semicircle pattern. Long irregular spots light tan or whitish in color will be accompanied by dark brown or purplish-black margins. Summer patch will also show signs of a circle or semicircular patterns. Turf within will...
Three years ago, I decided to get serious about making healthy lifestyle changes. I started running with a friend’s support, and now it seems running and lawn care is all I do. After participating in several races, I felt inspired to take my passion to...
Spring means our favorite and LEAST favorite plants are beginning to bloom. Without proper care, your lawn could quickly turn into a crab grass jungle. A good-looking lawn requires a holistic approach that delivers the right care at the right time. Sun Valley’s methodology has...
It’s National Lawn Care Month and we’re shouting it from the rooftops! At Sun Valley, we live and breathe lawn care, however once a year the rest of the world joins in to help us celebrate our favorite topic and we couldn’t be more excited....
A spring cleanup is vital to the health of your landscape as it includes everything you need to get your lawn and landscape ready for the year ahead with minimal maintenance and maximum enjoyment. With spring opening its doors early this year, people are eager...
Each year our landscape crews focus on re-mulching beds during our annual spring cleanups. Mulch is necessary because it provides protection, nutrients, lengthens plant life and embellishes the look of your landscape. From weed control to happier plants, we recommend fresh mulch and here's why...