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Turf Nerds Blogs

Welcome to Canopy Lawn Care’s Turf Nerds blog. Read through valuable insights, tips, and fun lawn care banter written from the desk of Mike Hrivnak. Mike’s credentials include graduating from the #1 turf grass management program in the U.S. at NC State, athletic field management for UNC Chapel Hill, Durham Bulls, and the Washington Nationals, plus 20 years of industry experience.

February 1, 2026

Canopy Lawn Care Brings Modern, Clean Service to Southwest New Jersey

Canopy Lawn Care of Southwest New Jersey now offers a modern, soil-first approach to lawn care focused on long-term lawn health, professional service, and responsible practices.

January 19, 2023

DIY Fall Pallet Project

If you love doing DIY projects, we have a fun fall project for you! At Canopy Lawn Care, we often have wood pallets on hand that we receive our lawn

January 18, 2023

What Your Golf Pro Knows about Aeration That You Don’t

Ever wonder why golf courses always have full thick lawns? One key reason is their strategic use of core aeration. But you don’t have to own a golf course or

January 12, 2023

Christmas Decorations and Curb Appeal

Tis’ the season to break out the outdoor Christmas decorations!Before you drag out all of the Christmas yard decorations and Christmas light decorations though, make sure that your lawn is

January 8, 2023

Best Pruning Practices in North Carolina

Pruning: A Quick GuideAny beautiful landscape can be broken down into different layers of color, texture, form, and line that morph throughout each season to captivate and calm the soul

January 3, 2023

Natural Weed Control For Your Lawn

Typically, these products use chemical components that have been naturally derived or are in some way considered “non-toxic”. There are even DIY treatments out that using household items like white

January 1, 2023

Why Are Leaves Dropping So Early?

Our Canopy Lawn Care Pros are noticing signs of early leaf drop.Trees can lose their leaves for a variety of reasons, but often when you see leaves beginning to turn

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