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Minnesota lawns demand more from your mower than you might expect. Between our clay-heavy soil that compacts easily, spring conditions that delay the first mow until late May, and fall’s unpredictable freeze-thaw cycles, choosing the right equipment isn’t just about convenience—it’s...

Whether you’re headed to a neighborhood costume party or handing out candy from a leaf-covered porch, nature has your back this Halloween. Minnesota’s vibrant fall landscape isn’t just beautiful—it’s costume inspiration gold. From crunchy leaves to quirky shrubs, here are six funny Halloween...

Summer may be winding down, but the real work of lawn recovery is just getting started. Here’s how to protect and improve your turf before the first frost. Fall lawn care in Minnesota isn’t simply a chore, it’s an investment in your lawn’s long-term health. With the right approach now,...

Your front walkway is the first thing guests see. Make it count with smart design tips that turn a simple path into a standout feature.

Skip the crowds. These Minnesota day trip destinations are low-key, high-reward, and just waiting to be explored.

Springtime is here, which means it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get to work on your lawn. If you want your yard to look its best all summer long, this is the time to tackle tasks like weeding, seeding and debris cleanup. At Scott’s Lawn Care, we believe that spring is when the […]

Not all bugs are bad. Here’s how to spot your garden’s secret helpers—and the troublemakers trying to ruin the party.

Root rot is a real pain for anyone who takes pride in their lawn or garden. This sneaky issue can wreak havoc on your plants if you’re not careful. Let’s break down what root rot is, how to spot it and how to keep it from overtaking your yard.   What is Root Rot? Root […]

Have you met our French au pair-turned-Scott’s-Lawn-Care-intern, Jean? She’s sure to leave an impression. Recently, she interviewed Scott about his spring cleanup practice. While we wouldn’t call her journalism hard-hitting, she hit plenty of key points in this episode of Getting Dirty.  ...