Benefits Of Turfgrass: 11 Fun Facts

Benefits Of Turfgrass: 11 Fun Facts

A lush, green lawn is very appealing. To maintain a well-manicured lawn it takes time and quite a bit of work. If you are reading this, you are either already putting in that hard work or maybe you are here looking for resources to assist you with that task. You have come to the right place! Here are some fascinating facts about Turfgrass to remind you why a healthy lawn is important!

Transplanting Boxwoods

Transplanting Boxwoods

I have always had a soft spot in my heart for Boxwoods. I’ve transplanted seven of my grandmother’s boxwoods from her original home to each of my three new homes in Northern Virginia. When I move, they go with me. It is truly a labor of love. I haven’t lost a boxwood yet and wanted to share the steps I’ve used transplanting boxwoods successfully every time.

Pet-Friendly Landscape Options

Pet-Friendly Landscape Options

What many pet lovers fail to consider is the importance of safeguarding the outside of their home too, which is where a lot of pets spend a good amount of their time. Pet owners or Pet owners-to-be can make their property safe and beautiful at the same time, so their landscape won’t take such a beating, and more importantly, their furry friends are safe.

Ways To Effectively Manage Employees

Ways To Effectively Manage Employees

We recently interviewed Victor Parrales Sr., Vice President of Operations at Professional Grounds. Victor has been successfully managing Proground’s Employees for 30 years. He is a role model to so many people, not only those he has managed but also to those who have worked with him over the years. Victor says that he feels the most important trait a successful manager needs to possess is the ability to genuinely care about the people they lead. Victor also makes a point to mention that the keys to effectively manage employees don’t end with the simple ability to care.