Studies show that mulching fallen tree leaves into your lawn is good for the grass and good for the environment. Read More...
Weeds are Indicators of Soil Problems
We can often determine the condition of a soil by what grows in it. Weeds can be an indicator of underlying problems in lawns. Read More...
Stay Off a Frosty Lawn
Walking on frost covered grass can cause more damage than would be expected. Read More...
Homeowners Can Prepare Their Lawn for Possible Drought
Homeowners, armed with a weather forecast predicting severe drought can take proper preparations that can greatly improve the chances of their home lawn surviving, even with very limited water.
When it comes to a healthy lawn, now's the time to plan ahead for next spring according to the Turf Resource Center. Read More...
Turfgrass…Made in the Shade
Growing turfgrass in shade is a major problem for many homeowners because an estimated 20 to 25 percent of all grassy areas in the U.S. are shaded to varying degrees. While it's not always advisable to even try to maintain beautiful grass in all shaded conditions, the following five-steps are recommended to maximize turf in shade areas. Read More...
Five Common Lawncare Mistakes
Unfortunately, knowledge isn't hereditary. We learn as we go, this is especially true when it comes to lawn care. Every first-time homeowner has to go through the same basic steps to learn how to care for their lawn. Should I set my lawn mower to a specific cutting height? How much water should I use? When is the best time to fertilize my lawn? These are just a few of the numerous questions that arise. Read More...
Fall-The Best Time to Rejuvenate Your Lawn
Horticultural experts generally agree that proper lawn care in the fall has a greater impact than similar efforts in the spring or any other season for developing a great lawn throughout the year. Fall is the season when turfgrass growth begins to slow. It is also a good time to help your grass develop the stamina it will need to survive the stress of winter and get a head start for the coming spring. Read More...
It's Easy to Drought-Proof Your Lawn
Sooner or later, a drought will hit your area. Whether this period of abnormally low moisture is long or short, you can plan and prepare for your lawn's survival. Read More...