It's Time to Tackle Those Spring Lawn and Garden Tasks

It is time once again to turn our thoughts to lawn, garden and patio clean up. As spring turns to summer, many spend more of their time outdoors. Right now is prime time to begin the spring clean-up and begin enjoying your outdoor spaces.

According to Good Housekeeping, the lawn is the first place to start. Examine your lawn for bare spots, dead grass, and moss. Remove debris such as twigs and dead leaves with a thorough raking. Rake only if the ground is dry, raking while the ground is wet will only tear up fresh grass and its roots leaving more bare spots. Bare spots can be patched now with...