What are types of yard work?

Yard work typically involves outdoor maintenance and landscaping activities. Here are some common types of yard work:

1. Mowing: Regular grass cutting to keep the lawn looking neat and well-maintained.

2. Watering: Providing adequate water to plants, trees, and grass, especially during dry periods.

3. Fertilization: Applying fertilizers to improve the health and growth of plants.

4. Aeration: Aerating the soil to improve air circulation and root development.

5. Weeding: Removing unwanted plants and weeds from the yard and garden beds.

6. Pruning: Trimming and shaping trees, shrubs, and bushes to promote healthy growth and maintain desired aesthetics.

7. Raking: Collecting leaves, twigs, and debris from the yard to keep it clean and tidy.

8. Mulching: Adding a layer of organic material (such as leaves, compost, or bark) around plants to suppress weeds, retain moisture, and enrich the soil.

9. Planting: Adding new plants, trees, shrubs, or flowers to enhance the landscape.

10. Pest and Disease Management: Identifying and controlling pests and diseases that may affect plants and trees in the yard.

11. Fall and Winter Clean-Up: Preparing the yard for the changing seasons by removing fallen leaves, cleaning gutters, and storing outdoor furniture and equipment.

12. Lawn Renovation: Overhauling and improving the condition of the lawn through processes like dethatching, aeration, topdressing, and overseeding.

13. Installing or Repairing Structures: Building or fixing structures like sheds, fences, decks, and retaining walls.

14. Irrigation: Setting up and maintaining an irrigation system to ensure proper watering of plants and grass.

15. Hardscaping: Incorporating non-plant elements such as gravel, stones, bricks, or concrete to create pathways, patios, or decorative accents in the yard.