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Reconsider your lawn this fall. With The Compost Man, you can discover low-maintenance options, soil health tips, and yard planning for New Jersey landscapes.Should You Keep Your Lawn? Fall Tips for a Healthier YardLawns are a classic part of the American yard. However, for many home owners in New Jersey, the time and resources needed to maintain

Fall cleanup and bed prep create healthier landscapes in New Jersey. Learn why timing matters and book your seasonal service today.Why Fall Cleanup and Bed Establishment Sets the Stage for a Healthy LandscapeFall is more than just leaf season. It is the ideal time to reset, clean up, and prepare your landscape for the coming months. Whether

Protect your trees this fall with expert tips from The Compost Man. These tips will help you avoid damage and promote healthy growth across Central NJ landscapes.Tree Care Basics: Avoid Costly Mistakes with These Fall TipsTrees are among the most valuable assets in any landscape. They provide shade, structure, habitat, and year-round beauty. But without proper fall care,

When it comes to garden beds, what you choose to cover your soil with significantly impacts the health, appearance, and maintenance of your landscape. Whether you’re a fan of lush groundcovers or a clean layer of mulch, both options offer real benefits but serve slightly different purposes. Let’s break it down.What Is Plant Coverage?Plant coverage

When it comes to creating a resilient, low-maintenance landscape, water is one of the most important factors, and often one of the most expensive. Rain barrels are a simple, affordable solution that supports your plants *and* your wallet.What Is a Rain Barrel?A rain barrel is a container that collects and stores rainwater from your roof

Meet Your Local Compost & Landscaping Experts: Our Mission for a Greener CommunityYou’re not alone if you’ve noticed more natural-looking, thriving lawns in your neighborhood. Across Hunterdon County from Flemington to Clinton, Lambertville to Milford homeowners are rethinking what it means to have a beautiful yard. Gone are the days of harsh chemicals and cookie-cutter treatments. In their