To Cover or Not to Cover Your AC Unit? The Answer May Surprise You! As a homeowner, you know there's no shortage of seasonal maintenance tasks. One question we hear every fall is: "Should I cover my AC unit during the winter?" It...

Heat & Drought Stress Watering (“Hot Spell” Lawn Care Tips) When temperatures climb into the mid-80s and beyond for days at a time, lawns can quickly show signs of stress. Understanding what’s happening—and how to...

Watering Your Lawn: How Much Water Does Your Grass Need? A healthy, green lawn starts with proper watering. While every lawn is different, most turfgrass requires about 1.5 inches of water per week once active growth begins. Factors such as soil...

Fun Facts About Nitrogen and Your Lawn At Oasis Lawn and Pest, we love helping customers understand what makes lawns thrive. One of the biggest contributors to healthy green grass is something you experience every day — nitrogen. What Is...

How to Safely Cut Overgrown and Wet Grass Keeping your lawn healthy isn’t just about regular mowing—it’s about mowing the right way under the right conditions. Whether your grass has gotten a little too tall or you’re dealing...

Cutting Your Grass the Right Way By Oasis Lawn and Pest A healthy, green lawn starts with proper mowing. It may seem simple, but how and when you cut your grass plays a huge role in its overall health, appearance, and ability to fight off...

The Importance of Aeration Core aeration is essential for maintaining a healthy, thriving lawn. Over time, soil becomes compacted from everyday activities like watering, walking, playing, and mowing. Winter conditions—especially snow sitting on...

Spring Is Here! What Should You Do as Soon as the Snow Is Gone? As winter fades and the snow melts away, it’s time to start thinking about getting your lawn back into shape. Early spring is one of the most important times of the year for...

Creating a Healthy, Beautiful Lawn in the Great Northwest When it comes to achieving a great-looking lawn, it takes more than simply watering, fertilizing, killing weeds, and cutting the grass. A truly healthy lawn requires a combination of proper...

Why Do Homes Have Crawl Spaces and Crawl Space Vents? Many homes have crawl spaces beneath them and attic spaces above their ceilings. Not every structure has these spaces, which leads many homeowners to ask: Why do they exist, and what purpose do...