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Benefits of Tree Pruning

Why is it good to prune your trees? Many different benefits make this popular landscaping service a worthy investment: It looks good. This first reason to trim your trees is simply that you can form your trees and make them grow in ways that are visibly pleasing. The difference between a messy landscape and a clean, beautiful one could be simply the structure...

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GO AHEAD AND INHALE THE GRASS….IT’S GOOD FOR YOU

The sweet smell of freshly cut grass is summer.   That particular smell – over and above the intoxicating scents of blooming crabapple and lilacs—brings on an immediate sense of peace and well-being. I generally believed this effect was because the smell conjured up childhood memories of playing outside. Most of us can recall the universal parental rule to “play outside until the...

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Is Your Lawn Happy?

When I think of lawns, I think of bare feet, slip-n-slides and four leaf clovers.  I think of lawn chairs, cold lemonade, small children and puppies. I think about hammocks gently rocking in the wind and the click-click of a sprinkler. The scent of freshly cut grass is intoxicating and is the essence of summer. This year’s erratic weather combining the fourth...

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Safety Tips For Tree And Stump Removal

Taking down a tree on your property can be a dangerous job that is best left to the professionals. A professional tree removal service has the right equipment and skills to get the job done correctly. Here are some essential tree and stump removal safety tips to keep in mind: Equipment Experience. Having experience with tree removal equipment like chainsaws and wood chippers...

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Putt for Charity

As part of Ohio valley Group’s feature garden at the Great Big Home and Garden Show, Ohio Valley hosted a “Putt for Charity” where patrons could make a donation to the Jimmy Malone Scholarship Foundation and take a putt on the re-creation of the famous Augusta National “Amen Corner”. Ohio Valley Group raised $470 in donations and matched these donations for...

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