As the temperatures start to warm up, many of us are eager to start spending more time outside. However, a growing concern in the New York area is an increase in ticks and tick-borne illnesses. In this week’s blog post, we will discuss some of the causes of the increase in tick activity and tips and tricks for prevention and protection.
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Ice Storms & Your Home: What You Need To Know.
The winter season is fully upon us, and with it comes the dangers that snow/ice storms can inflict upon your property. Fallen trees, icy roads, & an array of icicles are just some of the things that make this time of year so hazardous. Ice storms are particularly dangerous, causing over twenty thousand injuries yearly, […]
Landscaping: A Look To The Past For Inspiration For The Present.
The art of landscaping has a rich, fascinating history that dates back to ancient times. From the hanging gardens of Babylon to the sprawling parks of modern cities, people have been shaping & modifying the land around them for thousands of years. Looking back at different layouts of historical landscaping examples can be a great […]
Maximizing Sustainability: Tips for Recycling Your Christmas Tree.
Did you know that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that twenty-five percent of all waste for the year is created between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day? Now that most of the holiday season has come and gone, it’s time to think about what to do with the Christmas tree sitting ideally in your […]
Discover the Top 3 Must-See Christmas Tree Decorating Styles:
As the holiday season is underway, I find it only appropriate that we talk about one of my favorite holiday topics, Christmas tree decor. One of the most popular Christmas traditions is setting up a Christmas tree, and there are countless ways you can decorate these trees to create a festive and unique look. In […]