Embracing the Changing Seasons: Your Fall-To-Winter Garden Guide

Embracing the Changing Seasons: Your Fall-To-Winter Garden Guide

Welcome to the Changing Seasons: Your Fall-To-Winter Garden Guide As the leaves change color and the days grow shorter, it's time to start preparing your garden for the cooler months ahead. Embracing the changing seasons can be a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and preparation, you can create a beautiful oasis that will last ... More
The Right Approach to Lawn Care and Maintenance: Expert Insights

The Right Approach to Lawn Care and Maintenance: Expert Insights

Expert Insights to Help You Take the Right Approach to Lawn Care and Maintenance Maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn can be a challenge for many homeowners. From knowing when and how to fertilize to controlling weeds, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. That's why it's important to have expert tips and advice to help you understand the ... More
4 Tips For Fertilizing Your Lawn In Andover

4 Tips For Fertilizing Your Lawn In Andover

The truth is that your lawn does not naturally grow lush and stunning. Don't get us wrong: it will grow naturally. If left to its own resources and way of growth, it will become patchy and weedy! If you want rich, healthy turf with a deep green color, you'll have to put in some effort. And fertilizing your lawn properly is one of the most ... More
cleaning up your yard

Tips For Cleaning Up Your Yard After A Nor’easter

A nor'easter (sometimes called a Northeaster in the Mid-Atlantic states) is a storm that brings strong wind and rain to the Mid-Atlantic region, especially New England. Though they occur year-round, they are most common between fall and spring during the months of October through April. After a nor'easter strikes, your yard can be strewn with ... More
The best spring lawn

T&B’s Guide to Having The Best Spring Lawn In The Neighborhood

Springtime is a beautiful time of year, and there are endless wonders to be appreciated in the world around you. However, after you have admired the majesty of nature for a while, it will be time to get down to business and start preparing your lawn for the upcoming spring season. Here are some of the steps you should be taking in order to ... More
How a Retaining Wall Can Benefit Your Property

How a Retaining Wall Can Benefit Your Property

Several ways of installing a retaining wall can bring real value to your property, and provide useful service in terms of your overall landscaping setup. At T & B Landscape and Irrigation, we are a retaining wall company that can survey your property and provides you with expert wall installation, so you can get the maximum benefit from ... More
The Do's And Don't Of Fall Plantings In Massachusetts

The Do’s And Don’t Of Fall Plantings In Massachusetts

Planting things in the fall around Massachusetts can produce some wonderful results that you'll really appreciate in spring. However, there are a few Best Practices you should observe, so that you don't make a mistake which will end up harming your new plants. By making yourself aware of these few simple guidelines below, you should be able ... More
10 Quick Spring Landscaping Tips

10 Quick Spring Landscaping Tips

Spring is the best time to have fun landscaping your garden and ensure that it looks great - the quick tips here will help you to keep it beautiful year round. Whether you’re planning on having many garden get togethers or you simply want a place to enjoy a therapeutic gardening hobby, the advice below can help.  1. Tidy Up Your ... More
How to Care for Your Lawn in the Winter

How to Care for Your Lawn in the Winter

Here in Andover, MA grass goes dormant in the winter. In our colder climate, grass will simply stop growing until the spring. During this season, we tend to spend the least amount of time thinking about our lawns and the lawn mower is stashed away somewhere out of sight and out of mind. Don’t let this time of dormancy fool you, however. ... More
3 Tips To Protect Your Fence This Winter

3 Tips To Protect Your Fence This Winter

Ah winter! It’s that time of year where the fire is oh so cozy, there are parties galore, and everyone’s getting into the holiday spirit. Along with these joys, winter also brings many threats, such as snow blizzards, icy roads, and frozen pipes. There are lots of precautions you should take during the winter to care for yourself while ... More