Tips for Keeping Pesky Insects Outside Your Council Bluffs Home

No one wants pests as roommates or coworkers, so it’s up to us to figure out how to keep them from breaking and entering. Inside and out, there are many ways to prevent attracting spiders, ants, and bugs alike, including a few do-it-yourself ideas and investing in perimeter pest control. Here are a few ways to help keep pests out of your Council Bluffs home.

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Keep An Eye Out For These Five Annoying Weeds This Spring

Spring is just a month away and soon annoying weeds will compete with our turfgrass. Keep an eye out for these five weeds commonly found in Nebraska's lawns.

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Reduce Stress and Anxiety With These 5 Easy To Care for Plants

Before you know it, it will once again be time to worry about lawn care. Until then, why not bring nature inside? Recent studies show that decorating your house with indoor plants can reduce stress and anxiety up to 50 percent. Unsure of what type of plants to get, or worried you may not have the time needed to care for them? Sunset Lawns is here with a list of five of the most easy-to-care-for household plants you can grow right in your Omaha business or home.

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Common Winter Birds And How To Attract Them To Your Lawn

While you might think that bird-watching is a spring and summer activity, you can also enjoy spotting birds in your Omaha backyard during the cold weather. Even if it’s freezing or dreary outside, having bird feeders in your backyard lets you enjoy all of the bird species that arrive in the winter. But how do you make sure that winter birds come to your backyard? Your friends at Sunset Lawns have a few tips to not only help you spot winter birds but also make sure they keep coming back.

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Does Your Lawn Have Brown Patch or Dollar Spot Disease? 

Did you know that just like us, our lawns can become infected with disease? In Omaha and the Council Bluffs area, two of the most common lawn diseases are brown patch and dollar spot. Learn everything there is to know about these two diseases and how to prevent them from taking over your lawn.

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Keep These Creepy Crawlies Out Of Your Home This Fall And Winter

When the weather begins to cool in fall, bugs will come into our homes through any nook or cranny they can. They need a place to stay warm just as much as we do, but they belong in our gardens - not our homes.

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How a Lawn Fertilization Program Can Help Your Omaha Lawn

So you've heard of lawn fertilizer. You know your neighbor uses it. Your other neighbor pays for a lawn care service to fertilize their lawn, and it looks ok. But do you really know the inside scoop on what lawn fertilizer is and what makes it so important? Sunset Lawns is here to explain the ins and outs of lawn fertilizer and how hiring a lawn care company with a lawn care program specializing in lawn fertilization and weed control can help improve the look and health of your Omaha turf.

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Is Your Omaha Area Yard in Need of Fall Aeration?

Summers can be rough on our Omaha lawns. Between heavy foot traffic, lawn equipment, excessive heat, and overuse, summer can leave your turf looking tired and fatigued. Fortunately, your grass is probably just suffering from excessive thatch and/or soil compaction, and there is a solution. Read on to learn how to tell if your yard needs fall aeration, what aeration is and how it may benefit your property's grass.

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