The Twin Cities are no stranger to winter weather. On average, Minneapolis and Saint Paul get about 54 inches of snow from October to April, as well as ice and bone-chilling temperatures. Despite our familiarity with harsh winter weather, many Twin Cities residents who opt for DIY ice and snow removal...

As we move towards autumn here in Minnesota, many things begin to change rapidly. The weather patterns shift almost overnight, kids go back to school, and decorative themes indoors and outdoors reflect the new season. During this time in the early fall, it is also an excellent time to spruce up your...

Yellow and brown foliage are collected in several black plastic garbage bags and scattered on the green grass stands under a tree in a city park. While leaves can add a nice touch of color and decorative aesthetic to your lawn, you’ll need to clean up a bit to keep your lawn looking healthy. After...

At Scott’s Lawn Care, we provide best-in-class service for all the needs of your yard, from mowing and trimming, to maintenance and fertilizing. What you might not have known, however, is that we can also help provide shade and beauty to your yard with our Tree Farm. Acquired in 2015, our Tree Farm...

Often, planting perennials leads to one of two problems: they spread so far, so fast that they’re hard to control and maintain; or they die after a season or two. If you’re among those who have planted beautiful roses or black-eyed susans expecting to see their colorful blooms this summer but have...

Spring is in the air, which means it’s time to head back outside and maintain that beautiful yard. While this may be lumped into the “chores” category in your household, keeping your grass healthy is extremely important, especially in the spring and summer. The health of your lawn is not just beneficial...

The winter has finally thawed here in Minnesota, and it’s time to get your lawn in shape for an enjoyable outdoor season. While the health of your grass is a key component of making your lawn a perfect fit for you and your family, there are other factors to consider. On a hot summer day, […]

When it’s time to mow the grass for the first time each spring, everybody has their tried and true methods. Maybe you have invested in a high-quality riding mower to make your yard work a little easier. Maybe you have been using the same push mower for the past 20 years. Or maybe you always […]

Spring is in the air! It’s time to clean out your garage and get ready for outdoor activities that characterize Minnesota spring and summer. When it comes to your lawn, there are several steps you need to take before you can dust off your mower and get to work. Here are the 5 tasks to […]