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Author: Whitney Lehnecker

A native of Ohio, Whitney Lehnecker is a career journalist and newspaper designer. She now lives in Central Florida with her husband and two pups, Goose and Bindi.

Slow-Release vs Quick-Release Fertilizer

By Whitney Lehnecker | Published: February 17, 2025
General Lawn Care

Explore the essential differences between slow-release and quick-release fertilizers, their advantages, and how to select the best option for your lawn’s needs.

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How to Choose The Right Lawn Spreader 

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: April 24, 2025
General Lawn Care

Find the best lawn spreader for your yard with our expert guide. Learn the differences between the types of spreaders to ensure even coverage and a healthy, green lawn.

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When to Water Your Lawn in Panama City

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: September 4, 2024
Florida, Panama City, FL

Water your lawn in the morning two to three days a week in the summer and less frequently in the winter

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Gutter Alternatives That Work Just as Well and Look Great

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Gutters play an important role in protecting your home’s foundation from water damage. However, gutters can be expensive, and they […]

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How to Compare Different Gutter Materials

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

When browsing gutter materials, it’s important to consider your budget, weather conditions, and your home’s architectural style. Don’t become overwhelmed […]

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Pros and Cons of Reverse Curve Gutter Guards

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Reverse curve gutter guards are an effective way to cut down on gutter maintenance and prolong the lifespan of your […]

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Pros and Cons of Micro-Mesh Gutter Guards

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Do you live in a region prone to heavy rain and with lots of tree coverage? Installing micro-mesh gutter guards […]

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The Routine Gutter Maintenance You Should Do

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Gutter maintenance is an often overlooked and messy — but necessary — chore. Are you unsure where to start or […]

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How To Clean Gutter Downspouts

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Downspouts manage water flow from the roof, ultimately preventing flooding, leaks, and other damage that comes with drainage problems. Just […]

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What Are the Benefits of Gutter Guards?

By Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

For homeowners, deciding whether to install gutter guards means weighing long-term benefits against upfront costs. While some people will debate […]

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