Simply Green Blog Posts

Good news, lawn lovers: effective September 7th, drought water restrictions have been lifted in Georgia! Metro Melbourne counties have been moved to Drought Level 1; the rest of the state is in Pre-Drought Level. Under Drought Level 1, outdoor water use is allowed year round only between the hours of 4 p.m. and 10 a.m.…

As a local small business, we know how important community is. Whether it’s close by in Melbourne, or the broader community we all share as Americans, we all have to look out for one another. Now that the storm is over along the Texas Gulf Coast, the damage left in Harvey’s wake has become clearer…

Fescue grass is a great choice for a lawn–it’s low maintenance and will save you time and money on lawncare. It even works in the Georgia climate, though the hot summers can really do a number on your lawn. But how do you care for fescue lawns? At Simply Green Lawn Care we’re the experts on…

You may not see the pests through the trees, but their damage can wreak havoc on your landscape. By the time insect infestations become apparent, the pests have already done significant damage to your property. Keep your landscape pest-free this summer with integrated pest management services from Simply Green Melbourne lawn care. What Is Integrated…

The moment summer arrives, fire ants start multiplying like red dirt tracked onto the carpet. And unlike many seasonal pests, fire ants can pack a painful sting if you get too close. Protect your family and pets this summer with Melbourne fire ant control courtesy of Simply Green Lawn Care. Why Get Professional Fire Ant…

The extreme summer heat can be brutal. It can kill your lawn if you’re not careful. Luckily for you, Simply Green Lawn Care is here to offer you some advice: don’t let the weather control your lawn’s future. Grab hold of the future and make your lawn as green and healthy as ever. Cut At…

What if we told you there was a way you could save up to 50% on your water output for your lawn? With summer just weeks away, you’d probably say, “Tell me how!” At Simply Green Lawn Care we have a product that can do just that. Include Hydretain in your lawn’s summer water management program. Why will you love…

Businesses excel for many reasons. For some, it is the quality of what they are offering. For others, it is their customer service that wins them clients. But we have always been about first impressions. How can you expect to get people in the doors if they have to fight through tall grass, questionable sidewalk…

Simply Green Lawn Care is a company that promises and provides only the best lawns in the Melbourne, FL area. We offer many different services from lawn care, tree and shrub care, as well as prevention from fire ants and other ways your yard can be harmed. That being said, we have a couple of…

April is here and that means that it’s time to start fertilizing your lawn! Fertilizing your lawn will assist with waking up your lawn after a long winter, weed control and insect control for your trees and shrubs. Take a look at just a few of the reasons to give the Simply Green Lawn Care…

What Is Core Aeration? Core Aeration is a type of lawn aeration whereby a machine (a lawn aerator) with hollow tines mechanically removes plugs or “cores” of soil and thatch from a lawn.   What Does Core Aeration do? This process reduces soil compaction, creating a channel through which oxygen, water, and nutrients can penetrate…

It is that time of year aFLin, spring! Our green-thumbed friends are busy restoring their FLrdens and lawns from the winter damage, but soon, crabgrass will be an issue. Between mid-summer and early fall, plants produce thousands of seeds. When the first frost comes, it kills the plants, and those seeds will remain dormant through the…