Resources

Information​​​​, tips, and tricks for keeping your property looking the best it can. 

Preparing Your Garden for Spring

Preparing Your Garden for Spring

As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, it’s time to get ready for spring. For those with a green thumb or a love of the outdoors, spring is the start of the season where you’ll be...

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Add Some Color to Your Winter Landscape

Add Some Color to Your Winter Landscape

Winter in Maryland might bring chilly temperatures and occasional snow, but that doesn't mean your landscaping has to suffer. With the right selection of plants, you can maintain a vibrant and...

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Preparing Your Garden for Winter

Preparing Your Garden for Winter

As the vibrant colors of autumn start to fade, JFC Grounds Maintenance is hard at work helping homeowners and business owners like you with their fall clean-up needs. As the temperatures drop and...

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4 Common Plants That Can Overtake a Garden

4 Common Plants That Can Overtake a Garden

A beautiful garden is a sight to behold, but it can sometimes be overtaken by a variety of plants that grow a little bit too well. Common plants, which often appear totally innocuous, can easily...

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The Top Aeration and Overseeding Mistakes

The Top Aeration and Overseeding Mistakes

Aeration and overseeding are great ways to take care of your lawn now to ensure a lush, green lawn in the spring. However, in order to get the best results, you should work with a professional to...

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Grub Prevention and Identification

Grub Prevention and Identification

You’ve had aeration and overseeding performed, you’ve been watering your lawn deeply in the morning, and you’re having professionals cut your lawn for you. That’s all you need to worry about, right?...

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4 Simple Summer Lawn Care Tips

4 Simple Summer Lawn Care Tips

Lawn care is important every month of the year, but many of us associate lush, green lawns with summertime. It can be uniquely challenging to care for your lawn in the summer, as you need to worry...

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3 Landscaping Ideas for a Small Backyard

3 Landscaping Ideas for a Small Backyard

When you don’t have much space to work with, maximizing what you do have is even more important. Small backyards might be tight on room, but they can be big on personality with the right planning....

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Our Best Tricks for a Lush Lawn

Our Best Tricks for a Lush Lawn

Afternoons by the pool and weekends in front of the grill might seem a long way away now, but what you do now will have a big impact on how your lawn looks this summer. Aeration is our best-kept...

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4 Reasons to Schedule a Spring Clean-Up

4 Reasons to Schedule a Spring Clean-Up

The temperatures might be cold now, but soon they will be rising and welcoming daffodils and spring greenery to your yard. A spring clean-up is an excellent way to tidy up your yard, optimize lawn...

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Our Best Spring Lawn Care Tips

Our Best Spring Lawn Care Tips

We’ve had a few glimpses at spring so far in Maryland, and temperatures are going to continue to warm over the next few weeks. Now is a great time to start thinking about your turf for the spring...

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3 2023 Landscaping Trends

3 2023 Landscaping Trends

There are always new ways to beautify your home or business, and in this newsletter, we’ll be reviewing some of the hottest landscaping trends for 2023. The team at JFC Grounds Maintenance is always...

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How to Winterize Your Commercial Landscaping

How to Winterize Your Commercial Landscaping

Just like you need to clean the gutters at your house and rake up the leaves before snowflakes start falling, you also need to take time to winterize your commercial landscaping. Here are some of...

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Easy Winter Lawn Care Tips

Easy Winter Lawn Care Tips

Your home’s lawn is one of the biggest parts of the exterior of your house, and it plays a big role in the overall curb appeal of your property. While lawns are dormant for much of the winter, the...

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4 Common Winter Landscaping Mistakes

4 Common Winter Landscaping Mistakes

The temperatures are getting colder, which means that the time for planting and harvesting is over. While winter gives gardeners a bit of a break from time outside, what you do (and don’t do) over...

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5 Common Fall Landscaping Mistakes

5 Common Fall Landscaping Mistakes

While fall is when most plants slow their growth before going dormant for the winter, there are still landscaping tasks that need to be taken care of. Working on your landscape is a little different...

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The Importance of Aeration and Overseeding

The Importance of Aeration and Overseeding

Fall is right around the corner, which means that now is the perfect time to pick up the phone and schedule your aeration and overseeding. This one-two punch of lawn maintenance ensures a lush and...

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How Short is Too Short for Your Lawn?

How Short is Too Short for Your Lawn?

What are the differences between lawns that thrive and those that look terrible after only a few weeks of hot summer sun? While there are many factors that influence how your lawn looks, one of the...

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