An evenly green, thriving lawn is a beautiful thing. It’s every homeowner’s dream, but a lot of times it remains just that, a dream. There are many reasons why your lawn may not be living up to your expectations. It can be something harmless and easy to fix like not following the simple do’s and don’ts of lawn care , or it can be something more serious like a pest infestation . Pest infestations can destroy a lawn in a matter of days. We want to make sure you know how to identify one as soon as possible and what to do if one occurs. Identifying lawn pests From grass munchers to burrowers, there’s actually quite a wide variety of pests that could be creating a home for themselves in your lawn. The first step to preventing pest infestations is knowing what kind of pests are found in lawns and why they’re harmful. Burrowers Burrowing pests are ones that live underground and create tunnels and nests right below your feet. These lawn pests are not always easy to identify and can be di...
We are very proud to have the following non-profit organizations as clients. We often offer free, at-cost and majorly discounted services to many Kansas City area non-profits. As a family owned and operated business since 1950, we feel very tied to our community and the people who live here. We wanted to spotlight a few of the non-profits we support and why we love them so much! Happy Bottoms Amethyst Place 2735 Troost Ave, #A, Kansas City, MO 64109 “Where families come to heal.” We love supporting organizations that are close to our employees hearts. Hayley – daughter of President Jay Besheer – is a mentor in the Encompass program of Amethyst Place. About: Many of the women Amethyst Place serves were introduced to drugs and prostitution by their own mom—some as young as eight, most while still in grade school. Now, those same women are first generation college students, working part time, showing their children the value of work...