Practical guidance from our crews — the same things we tell our maintenance clients about caring for plants, lawn, and irrigation through the year. Pulled from the Bertog How-To Series.
How to water new sod, new lawn seed, new trees and shrubs, plus established plantings. The right times, the right durations, and what too much water looks like.
Read the guide → 02What to prioritize as the season opens — cleanup timing, first-of-year pruning, when to expect lawn green-up, and what we recommend you let us handle.
Coming soon 03Surviving the July heat — what plants stress first, when to back off the mower, how to tell drought stress from disease, and irrigation reality checks.
Coming soon 04Final cleanups, winterizing irrigation, holiday décor timing, and prepping the property to hold up through Chicago snow + thaw cycles.
Coming soon