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Anyone who lives in Minnesota knows what memorable birds we have here. Perhaps the best example of this is our state bird, the common loon. With its distinctive black and white plumage, sharp black beak and piercing red eyes, it’s always a treat to spot one. May in Minnesota is the height of spring...

At Scott’s Lawn Care, we understand that your yard is more than just a piece of land. It’s how you show off your home’s personality and a haven for your family’s outdoor activities. That’s why homeowners across the Twin Cities West Metro trust us to bring their lawns to life with professionalism...

We all want a beautiful lawn filled with healthy grass and captivating flower beds. While your efforts play a crucial role in the overall fitness of your lawn, it is important to remember that your outdoor space is a part of a larger ecosystem. Birds, animals and insects rely on and play their part in...

You’ve worked hard all year and earned yourself a vacation – but have you planned out everything you’ll need to have a great time? Luckily, summer vacation planning isn’t too difficult, as long as you are purposeful. Here are some quick ways to get your summer plans in order and have a blissful...

Spring is here and it’s time to whip your lawn into shape. A winter’s worth of debris has built up and your outdoor space needs some attention in order to pop again. Depending on the size of your property and extent of your landscaping, the work ahead can feel daunting. However, entrusting your lawn...

A beautifully landscaped garden is a source of pride for any homeowner. It’s a space where you can unwind, entertain guests, and enjoy the beauty of nature. A great way to elevate your outdoor living experience is by complementing your landscaping with your patio. With careful planning, you can...

For Minnesotans used to raging blizzards this time of year, the gray and barren landscape of our recent El Niño winter can feel like quite the downer. But as we kick off spring, the thought of beautiful landscaping can begin to lift our spirits.  Minnesotans are able to host a colorful array of flowers...

If this winter were a movie, its title would be The Winter That Wasn’t.  El Niño had its moment this year, leaving yards across the Twin Cities without their usual blanket of snow. This has left many homeowners with questions: Will the unseasonably warm winter offer us the chance to get a jump on...

Skiing, sledding, snowmobiling – all of our favorite ways to get around in the winter. Unfortunately, we don’t get to hit the hills and trails everyday. We have work, school, practices and recitals to get to – all as we trudge through the snow. The need to stay on the move begs the question –...