Do you have mosquitoes flying around? Mosquitoes can take all the fun out of outdoor activities. They bite over and over again leaving people itchy and annoyed. In recent year, mosquitoes in the United States have been proven to spread dangerous diseases. West Nile virus is on the rise across Colorado and the rest of…
Read MoreKeep it Green! In Colorado lawns can be up against lots of natural elements, so it is important to keep your colorado landscape healthy and green! Follow the tips below to get a great looking lawn from the lawn service experts in Colorado! 1. Water Well Colorado’s dry climate calls for plenty of hydration, but…
Read MoreOn June 6, 2014, Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care was awarded the Colorado American Marketing Association (AMA) 2014 Gold Peak Award in Television Advertising and the Silver Peak Award in Advertising Overall. “We set out to differentiate ourselves from the competition by connecting with consumers on an emotional level, rather than one of logic.…
Read MoreThis time of year we are usually spending time outside listening to the birds chirp. It may feel a little too soon to hear the words holiday lighting, but the jolly season is not too far off. Property managers and building owners know professional holiday lighting is not a budget or planning item you can…
Read MoreSwingle employees and family members were successful in helping Families First, a local non-profit; raise $2600 for the organization. “It was a great experience, we raised a lot of money for a really good cause and we couldn’t have done it without everyone’s help!” said Swingle employee Riki Metzger. Families First is a Denver-based nonprofit…
Read MoreEnjoying a meal on the patio with friends or sitting outside and watching a spectacular mountain sunset on your lawn is one of the main reasons many people choose to live and vacation in Colorado’s world-famous Rocky Mountains. A little extra planning is all it takes to maximize the enjoyment of your personal high-altitude outdoor…
Read MoreAsh trees are one of the most widely planted trees in Colorado. Ashes are tolerant of difficult soils and tough weather conditions. Ash availability, successful planting, and moderate growth rate encouraged the extensive use in the landscape. Many were planted as replacement trees when American elms fell to Dutch elm disease in the early 1970’s.…
Read MoreThe weather is finally warm and school is out! Summer brings out many opportunities to be outside in the backyard. Turn your backyard into an exciting atmosphere and spend sometime with your family with Swingle’s backyard activities! Plant a Garden | This is a great activity not just for kids but the whole family can…
Read MoreThey ate and they ate and they ate; yet they were still hungry! This time of year aphids, spider mites and caterpillars are present. You may find these pesky pests on your trees and shrubs. These pests are most known for eating through plant leaves, destroying the leaves making the appearance unfavorable. Aphids will cause…
Read MoreIf you haven’t heard of emerald ash borer yet, unfortunately you will. The most destructive urban forest pest in North America is in Colorado, which means we are at risk of losing our ash tree population 1.45 million trees according to the Dept. of Agriculture). Emerald ash borer was discovered in Boulder in 2013 and…
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