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Q: Do mushrooms harm my yard?

• <div><p>Mushrooms do not harm your yard. In fact, they can actually help improve your lawn health by decomposing woody organic matter in your soil, and breaking it down into nutrients that feed your grass and plants.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if my lawn mower can handle leaves?

• <div><p>A standard home lawn mower with sharp blades can handle a thin layer of leaves without issue. You may need to make a couple of passes within several days to mulch leaves down, but your mower shouldn&rsquo;t struggle. If your mower comes with a mulching kit, like an attachment to blow leaves out the side, that&rsquo;s a good sign it&rsquo;s ready for fall leaves. Set your mower to the highest or near-highest height for this project so it focuses on the leaves rather than the grass below.</p></div>

Q: How can I reduce my landscaping costs?

• <div><p>To reduce landscaping costs, you can implement several strategies at every stage. Consider doing the work yourself (DIY) to save on professional labor fees. You can also repurpose existing features and materials from other home projects. When purchasing new items, choose more inexpensive materials and opt for softscaping over hardscaping where possible. Another effective method is to buy young plants or plant from seed, which is more cost-effective than purchasing mature plants.</p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of mulching leaves?

• <div><p>If you have a lot of trees around your home, mulching all those leaves can smother the lawn. Air and light won't reach the grass and soil if too many leaves have been mulched. Turf grass and other lawn problems can arise if the weather is too wet and excessive leaves have been mulched.</p></div>

Q: What attracts armadillos to your yard?

• <div><p>Armadillos are attracted to water, so a leaky irrigation system or an overwatered lawn can encourage them to move in. They especially like wet areas where they can burrow and loose soil where they can dig for grubs. They are also attracted to dense ground cover, where they can often find food sources.</p></div>

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Last update on October 20, 2024

Reviewed in October 2024
They were really helpful in finding stuff that was wrong with the house. They also gave good suggestions to fix the stuff that was wrong
Quad County Home Inspections Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2024
They did and outstanding job on our business and home! I had them redo all of the landscaping at our business and it is absolutely beautiful. They showed up just as they said, gave options through the whole project, made sure we were satisfied with each step. Very courteous and professional from...
Whitten Landscaping
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Reviewed in November 2023
The team at Perfect Choice Exteriors was very knowledgeable and helped me select the perfect roofing solution for my home. The end result was beautiful and exceeded my expectations.
Perfect Choice Exteriors LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
They kept in touch on Status of grading work to be completed.
Helitech
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Reviewed in July 2023
Easy to work with. Nice to get a text the day before usually then when the grass is cut I send him them money from my phone
Kiefer's Plastering
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Reviewed in April 2023
they fixed an old unit last fall and did a good job so this spring when I needed a mini-split unit for an addition I knew who to call. They were efficient, fair and quick. I am very pleased, Roberta
Southern Comfort Services, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
The did a great job, everything I asked for, went above and beyond and did not charge extra.
Lenox
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Reviewed in July 2022
Very good customer service but very very expensive.
Window Nation
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Reviewed in June 2022
A little pricey but it helped with my flooding basement so very much worth it.
LeafFilter Gutter Protection
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Reviewed in October 2021
Our pool deck was in poor shape. JJ came out and in two days our wrap around deck was better than it ever was. Nice clean job. Stained everything without making a mess out of my flowers or porch. JJ had extra time so he painted all of our playground equipment. Excellent job. Great competitive...
JJ's Handyman Service
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Edwards Lawn Care

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a LawnLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn - For Business

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He is very professional, and has great customer service. He is an absolute pleassure to work with."

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a LawnLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn - For Business

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Top Turf has completed multiple projects for us and every time they have knocked it out of the park! Very professional and timely! I would highly recommend Top Turf!"

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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J&J Yardworks

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Handyman for Multiple Small ProjectsLawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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Two hardworking guys, ready to go to work on all of your outside chores. We do lawn mowing, weed spraying, string trimming. We also do some light tree removal and limb trimming, as well as garden tilling. Just let us know.

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pro came in and was able to get all the electrical work we needed done within a few hours."

Response time2 days

Response rate90%

16 neighbors recently requested a quote

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The Lawn Tamer LLC

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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a LawnLawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Aerate a Lawn+2 more

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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🌱 Need Your Yard Looking Its Best? Let The Lawn Tamer Handle It! 🌱\n\nHi! I’m Christopher, owner of The Lawn Tamer. With 5+ years of experience, we provide reliable, professional lawn care and landscaping at a great value.\n\n✅ Mowing & edging\n✅ Trimming & cleanups\n✅ Mulch & landscaping\n✅ Shrub & property maintenance\n✅ Free estimates\n\nWe don’t just cut grass — we tame lawns! 💪🌿\n\n📩 Message me today for a FREE estimate and let’s get your property looking its best!

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Vern Coleman

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Aerate a LawnLawn Care - Lawn Seeding+1 more

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I am an independent contractor with the experience and tools necessary to complete most jobs. I have two full time jobs and I pick up extra work to supplement my income during slow periods at work.

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Hometown Housing Co.

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Aerate a LawnLawn Care - Lawn Seeding+2 more

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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Will get the job done as safely and efficiently as possible.

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Did the demo in a bedroom. Plaster on brick. Nasty stuff. He removed it all and cleaned it all in a day. Organized my baseboards and was very polite."

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Big and Little Junk Removal

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean Up

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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• JUNK REMOVAL\n• HAULING\n• PROPERTY CLEAN OUTS\n• YARD DEBRIS REMOVAL\n• PROPERTY CLEAN OUTS\n• APPLIANCE REMOVAL\n• DEMO\n• AND MUCH MOREI

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Max

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Sprinkler System for Lawn and Garden - Winterize or Activate

Serving Steeleville, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

After 30 years together, my wife and I bought our pickup and I am now looking to supplement my income by putting my pickup truck to work for me. Whether moving appliances or delivering purchases, I've got the tool for the job.

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Lawns questions, answered by experts

Mushrooms do not harm your yard. In fact, they can actually help improve your lawn health by decomposing woody organic matter in your soil, and breaking it down into nutrients that feed your grass and plants.

A standard home lawn mower with sharp blades can handle a thin layer of leaves without issue. You may need to make a couple of passes within several days to mulch leaves down, but your mower shouldn’t struggle. If your mower comes with a mulching kit, like an attachment to blow leaves out the side, that’s a good sign it’s ready for fall leaves. Set your mower to the highest or near-highest height for this project so it focuses on the leaves rather than the grass below.

To reduce landscaping costs, you can implement several strategies at every stage. Consider doing the work yourself (DIY) to save on professional labor fees. You can also repurpose existing features and materials from other home projects. When purchasing new items, choose more inexpensive materials and opt for softscaping over hardscaping where possible. Another effective method is to buy young plants or plant from seed, which is more cost-effective than purchasing mature plants.

If you have a lot of trees around your home, mulching all those leaves can smother the lawn. Air and light won't reach the grass and soil if too many leaves have been mulched. Turf grass and other lawn problems can arise if the weather is too wet and excessive leaves have been mulched.

Armadillos are attracted to water, so a leaky irrigation system or an overwatered lawn can encourage them to move in. They especially like wet areas where they can burrow and loose soil where they can dig for grubs. They are also attracted to dense ground cover, where they can often find food sources.

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