Should You Fertilize in the Late Summer or Fall?

Should You Fertilize in the Late Summer or Fall?

While the decision of when to fertilize your lawn or plants might seem cut and dry, the best time for fertilization can vary a great deal depending on the grass you have and the weather conditions in your area. Just like you should never automatically cut your grass...
Where You Need Mulch and Why

Where You Need Mulch and Why

Mulch is an essential element of any spring or summer landscape. It works hard to lock in soil moisture, keep weeds from sprouting, keep the soil cool enough for growth and give your garden beds major curb appeal. Whether you choose compost, shredded bark, grass...
Taking Care of Your Lawn This Summer

Taking Care of Your Lawn This Summer

Even if you rely on JFC Grounds Maintenance for your summer lawn maintenance, you will still need to take care of watering it in between visits. While your neighbors might have sprinklers kicking on multiple times a day, many lawns end up suffering due to...
Controlling Weeds in Your Yard this Spring

Controlling Weeds in Your Yard this Spring

Warm weather, plenty of sunshine and a healthy drizzle of rain mean one thing for your yard—weeds! Maintaining a healthy lawn and thriving garden beds isn’t easy when weeds pop up overnight. Thankfully, when you work with the professionals at JFC Grounds Maintenance...
Why Every Homeowner Should Mulch in the Spring

Why Every Homeowner Should Mulch in the Spring

The smell of mulch goes hand in hand with warmer weather and springtime. Homeowners and business owners throughout Maryland add a fresh coat of mulch to trees, shrubs and garden beds. While you can place mulch at any point during the year and experience some positive...
Easy Spring Landscaping and Hardscaping Projects

Easy Spring Landscaping and Hardscaping Projects

As gorgeous afternoons and warm mornings become more common, amateur gardeners and landscape-lovers are all looking for ways to make their yard more beautiful. At JFC Grounds Maintenance, we are happy to help our customers tackle any of these spring landscaping and...