Outdoor Holiday Decorating Tips

Over the last several decades, Holiday decorating ideas and supplies have exploded in the American market.  Just about every store, from the big chain stores to smaller “mom and pop” shops, carry decorations for your home, your lawn, yourself, and even for your family pets.

​Preparing and decorating for the holidays can be fun and festive; however, you should take caution in choosing the right types of decorations to use, especially if you want to protect your home and your yard.  Below, you will find 3 tips for protecting your lawn from any damage that can be acquired from certain types of holiday lawn decorations.

​1. Avoid holiday decorations that are heavy and bulky.  If you leave decorations such as large nativity scenes or large figurines along the surface of your grass, the smothered grass can become damaged over time.  This damage can last well into the Spring and can leave your lawn looking splotchy and unkept.

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