Ben's Lawn Care

05/30/2026

Caution ⚠️ ⚠️ Lawn under repair. CMP Attachments

05/27/2026

Would you plant Weigela at your house?

05/26/2026

Scratch and Sniff! Wow, Lilacs smell good.

Once your Lilacs are done blooming, you have a two week window to trim them. They start forming next year’s blooms after that.

05/21/2026

Thoughts on this method for buckthorn removal?

05/12/2026

Retaining walls in Minnesota must be designed to tolerate moisture fluctuations, freeze–thaw cycles, soil expansion, and shifting loads created by the region’s dramatic weather changes. These structures are more than simple landscape features — they act as stabilizing systems that prevent eros...

04/28/2026

Green side up! Give us a call if you need sod installed.

04/17/2026

We are big fans of mulch.

Can't decide between organic mulch vs. rock for landscaping around your home? Here are a few tips to help you make the right choice.

04/14/2026

W**d control in Minnesota is shaped by a combination of climate, soil composition, and seasonal variability. Lawns often face rapid w**d emergence due to temperature swings, extended daylight in summer, and the resilience of cool-season grasses that dominate the region. These conditions allow certai...

03/31/2026

We dethatch our lawns during the spring cleanup process. Dethatching removes old grass clippings, allowing nutrients, oxygen, and water to the roots. Also breaks up snow mold from the long winter.

03/23/2026

Removed an old narrow concrete sidewalk and replaced it with fresh concrete pavers. Belgard Outdoor Living