LAWN CARE & PEST CONTROL BLOG

Help Us Support Susan G. Komen & Breast Cancer Awareness This Month

October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Your Oasis is proud to be a part of Susan G. Komen’s charitable work.  Throughout October, our customers have a chance to join Your Oasis Outdoor Care in donating and thereby become part of the incredible Susan Komen Foundation! Any donations you can make by following this link will be truly appreciated.  http://www.info-komen.org/goto/youroasis

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Fall Pests Threats to Your Florida Lawn

As the weather starts to cool down in Florida, many people think that they can finally take a break from worrying about pests. Unfortunately, this is not the case! Fall Pests Threats to Your Florida Lawn. There are actually several fall lawn pests that can do serious damage to your yard or end up infesting your home too, if…

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The Benefits of a Healthy Lawn

A healthy lawn has many benefits that often go unnoticed. For example, a healthy lawn can help reduce soil erosion, protect groundwater, filter out sediment and pollutants, reduce glare, and even cool the air. Let’s explore the benefits of a healthy lawn. Prevent Soil Erosion Soil erosion is a major problem in many parts of the world. Every year,…

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Summer Care Tips for Your Florida Lawn

Hot summer temperatures, high humidity and the blazing sun can do a number on your lawn. Taking care of your lawn properly is the key to a great looking lawn all summer long. Here are the best summer care tips for your Florida Lawn. 1. Know Your Grass Type – The first step to having a healthy lawn is…

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Avoid the Bite! Keeping Mosquitoes at Bay

Did you know that mosquitoes are actually responsible for more human deaths than any other creature on the planet? These tiny pests may not seem like much, but they can carry and transmit a number of dangerous diseases, including Eastern Equine Encephalitis, West Nile virus and Zika virus. What is your best defense against these illnesses? Avoid the bite!…

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Expanded to New Areas

Your Oasis Outdoor Care is thrilled to announce that we have recently expanded to the Tampa area, including Hillsborough County, Brandon, Apollo Beach, Riverview and Lithia. We are proud to serve Tampa area residents with a number of outdoor services such as lawn and shrub care, irrigation services, pest prevention, termite control and mosquito control. We give you peace…

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Tips for Promoting Grass Growth

Want a lush, thick and healthy lawn this season? We can help with these top tips for promoting grass growth. 1. Fertilize – Fertilizing your lawn helps promote grass growth by providing the nutrients it needs to stay healthy. Be sure to use a fertilizer that is appropriate for your type of grass and follow the directions on the…

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Fertilizing Your Shrubs and Trees in the Spring

When it comes to fertilizing your trees and shrubs, spring is the best time to do it. During this season, plants are preparing for a new growth cycle, and they need the right nutrients to support this. By fertilizing in the spring, you can ensure that your trees and shrubs get the nutrition they need to thrive. Tree and…

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Get a start on Mosquito March Madness

March is here, which means one thing: mosquito March madness is in full swing. Mosquitoes can spread a variety of diseases, so it’s important to take steps to protect yourself from mosquito bites. The most common illnesses spread by mosquitoes in Florida include West Nile virus, Eastern Equine encephalitis and St. Louis encephalitis. Any of these illnesses can make…

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