Rolling Meadows Landscape and Garden Center

Build Your Personal Lawn Program No two lawns are alike. Where you live, whether you have sun or shade, and lots of other factors make a big difference in what your lawn needs. We can help you build a successful program specifically for your lawn. To get an overview about how to take care of your lawn, here are some good tips. When to Feed Your Lawn The most important thing you can do for your lawn is to feed it. A well-fed lawn is healthier, which means it has a better root system to combat heat, cold, drought, mowing, foot traffic and other stresses. While feeding your lawn once a year will improve its condition, feeding it four times a year will make it even healthier. If you put your lawn on the regular feeding schedule outlined below, it will look lush and green, and your neighbors will turn green with envy. Early Spring (February - April) Lawns wake up hungry in the spring. Feeding your lawn in the spring strengthens roots and gets it off to a good start before

Looking to brighten up a shaded/darker area in your yard?  We recommend Chardonnay Pearls Deutzia, a beautiful light green foliage that is a perfect addition to any yard.  It's easy to care for and requires little maintenance and thrives in part shade/part sun.  This is an awesome plant that you'll appreciate for many years. The plant typically grows 2-4' tall and has tiny, fragrant, bell-shaped, white flowers that will appear in spring in numerous loose groupings and will bloom for about two weeks. Back to Website.

What multi-use plants do you have in your garden?  It's a popular topic and one that we wanted to explore.  We love mint, basil and rosemary just to name a few and here is why. Mint: There are many types of mint, including spearmint, peppermint and wild mint.  There are several uses for spearmint, like treating gas, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, IBS, gall bladder swelling and gallstones.  Spearmint oil also helps memory as well as controlling excessive hair growth in woman.  Who knew all of the great uses?  Different types of mint are also used to flavor drinks, candies and food.   Basil: This herb is used in several different cultures' cuisine. It has strong antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory properties, and can help with cardiovascular health. Other benefits include helping with respiratory infections, asthma, diabetes, and decreasing pain and swelling. A 2007 study in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture found that the essential oils in

Keeping your lawn pristine is hard work.  Whether you love the look and feel of it, or just want to maintain it because it’s what you do, this helpful guide has suggestions to keep your lawn happy and healthy, along with a great monthly schedule.   Back to Website.

Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew is our product of the month in August.  Why because it's just what you need to keep all of those pesky bugs away from your fruits, veggies, and ornamental plants. It's safe to use on all edibles and is for organic gardening use. How awesome is that?  It also will alleviate bag worms! Pick up your 32 oz spray bottle today for $12.99

It’s almost time for the Autumn Blaze Maples to hit their full stride and color potential, which is why we love them this time of year.  With the fall just around the corner, these favorites are about to hit their full stride.  These stoic and strong trees make perfect shade and accents for homes.  They require little maintenance and truly look ablaze in the sun.  The Autumn Blaze has a vivid brilliant orange-red fall color which is stunning with its rounded crown.  It grows fast, with a dense branch pattern.  The best part is that this tree grows in full sun or shade – an all-around winner.  You really can’t go wrong with these amazing trees.   Back to Website.

Sitting outside these days can be such a bummer when the bugs just won't leave you alone.  It doesn't have to be which is why we wanted to share one of our favorite solutions - Hi-Yield Turf Ranger.  It's an amazing product that can help you control ants, armyworms, chinchbugs, crickets, fire ants, fleas, grasshoppers, chiggers, ticks & Spiders, to name a few.  We love it because its affordable, it's easy to apply with a spreader and a 10lb bag can cover up to 5,000 sq. feet.  Start enjoying your yard a little more once the bugs are back under control.   You can find it in the Garden Center for $13.99 and we're here to answer any questions that you might have.  Back to website