Welcome to the Off The Road Lawn Maintenance Blog!
At Off The Road Lawn Maintenance, we believe that your outdoor space should be as beautiful and functional as your home or business. Whether you need expert advice on landscaping, lawn care, seasonal maintenance, or outdoor tips, our blog is here to provide you with helpful insights and the latest trends in landscape maintenance.
Topics You Can Expect to Find:
- Landscaping Tips: Advice on how to maintain and improve your lawn, garden, and hardscapes.
- Seasonal Maintenance: How to prepare your yard for each season, from spring clean-up to winter prep.
- Lawn Care: Tips on how to keep your lawn lush, green, and healthy.
- Outdoor Design Inspiration: Creative ideas for designing outdoor spaces, including garden layouts and patio designs.
- Eco-Friendly Landscaping: Sustainable practices to reduce your environmental impact while enhancing your landscape.
- How-To Guides: Step-by-step instructions on DIY landscaping projects, such as mulching, pruning, or pressure washing.
Retaining Wall Basics: How to Prevent Soil Erosion on Sloped Yards
If your property has sloped or uneven ground, you’ve likely dealt with soil erosion or drainage problems. A retaining wall is one of the most...
Summer Lawn Care in Salem OR That Keeps Your Grass Green
Summer in Salem brings long sunny days that are perfect for backyard barbecues, but those same warm temperatures can put stress on your lawn....
Why Homeowners in Salem Are Choosing Pavers
Yard Messes Don’t Have to Be the Norm If your yard turns into a muddy mess every time it rains—or if your “patio” is just a patch of uneven...
Gravel Ideas for Salem Homeowners Who Want Less Hassle
If you’re living in Salem, OR, and tired of lawn upkeep, patchy grass, and constant watering, you’re not alone. Gravel landscaping is gaining...
What Is Bark Dust—and Why Is Everyone in Salem Using It for Their Landscaping?
If you’ve lived in Salem for a while, chances are you’ve seen a yard or two covered in rich, reddish-brown bark dust. It’s clean, it looks sharp,...
Sod It Right the First Time: Avoid These Common Mistakes Homeowners Make
There’s More to Sod Than Rolling It Out You’ve finally decided to give your yard the green carpet treatment. You ordered the sod, the delivery truck...
Spring Is Here! 5 Essential Lawn Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Yard Looking Its Best
Give Your Lawn the Fresh Start It Deserves After months of cold weather, your lawn is probably looking a little rough around the edges. Winter can...
Why Landscaping Is More Than Just Curb Appeal: The Hidden Benefits
When people think about landscaping, they usually picture a well-manicured lawn, blooming flowers, and neatly trimmed hedges. While a beautifully...
Why Regular Lawn Maintenance Is the Secret to a Healthy Yard
A lush, green lawn doesn’t happen by accident. It’s the result of consistent care and attention to detail. But let’s be honest—keeping your lawn in...