Are you selling your home in the near future? Sellers often overlook the importance of a home's curb appeal. Too often they are busy fixing up the inside that they forget to stage the outside. After all, that is the home buyer's first impression. You...
The emergence of cicadas is a scary yet intriguing phenomenon. Although the rise of cicadas is only every 17 years, it is still an overwhelming event for homeowners. When the cicadas arrive they bring an unsightly and loud proof of their existence. The winged-red eyed...
The deer population in New Jersey has grown to be a serious problem. Although they may be cute, deer bring a variety of pests and wreaks havoc on most vegetation. The Truesdale agronomic specialist introduced a deer program to a handful of customers last year....
The Zierolds live in Hillsborough, NJ. They had moved into a new development and had us work on their property. In June 2010, Ralph did computer image designs for them and upon approval, he created the landscaping, as per that design. This included the front...
Ray Merrill has worked at Truesdale Nursery & Landscape Services for 12 years and is this year’s Employee of the Year. Ralph Dinizo, President of Truesdale, said the reason he chose Ray this year was because of his commitment to constantly improve his knowledge and...
The Beckers live in Summit, NJ and are relatively new Customers of Truesdale. In 2011, they called us to help them after they did a major renovation on the front of their home. We designed and installed a beautiful landscape. They were so pleased with...
As we approach winter, there are quite a few things you should do to protect your property and investment. Your trees, shrubs, lawn and perennials need help and the following are a few things that you should do. Perennials – cut them back now as the...
Did you know that fall is one of the best times to plant trees, shrubs and perennials? Spring might seem the best time to plant, but it can also result in a competition between roots and new shoots for water and nutrients. Because the tops of...
With this summer’s cruel heat, lawns are taking a major hit. To keep your lawn looking beautiful, lush and green, core aeration, a process highly recommended by industry professionals, may be necessary to revive a stressed out lawn. The process essentially provides the lawn roots...
Plants and lawns have taken a major toll this summer due to the drastic heat waves. The combination of high temperatures and lack of rain this season have been putting properties under a tremendous amount of stress. For those of you who take pride in...