Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn is a year-round commitment. From spring rejuvenation to winter fortification, each season presents unique challenges and opportunities for lawn growth. In this guide, we’ll provide best practices for lawn care by season. Discover each season’s unique demands and keep your outdoor haven flourishing all year. Spring As winter fades, warm […]
The ideal lawn is lush and vibrant, with vividly green blades of grass that cover the ground evenly. It should have no thinning spots or bare patches. If your lawn doesn’t fit this description, don’t worry. You can do many things to improve your lawn’s appearance and health. One of the most effective methods is […]
Every living thing experiences stress, even your lawn! With so many different changes in weather and yard usage in the summer, it’s easy for your poor lawn to become stressed and stop growing. Here are a few ways that you can help keep your lawn stress-free this summer: Reduce foot traffic. Everyone loves to sink […]
Lawn burn, or fertilizer burn is caused by using or overusing a specific type of fertilizer. According to Scotts, years ago people primarily used fast-release, agriculture-grade fertilizers to feed their landscapes. However, these products were extremely rich in nitrogen, giving the microbes within the soil a hard time breaking it all down. In an effort […]
Growing and maintaining a happy, healthy lawn takes more than just dumping a bag of fertilizer on it in the spring and occasionally turning on the hose. Your lawn is a living thing and needs to be treated as such. That means getting fed regularly and provided the right amount of water on a regular […]
Many homeowners think that mushrooms are somehow dangerous to the landscape, but nothing could be further from the truth. Mushrooms are actually quite helpful to the soil. The only danger by having mushrooms in the lawn is if pets or small children actually eat them, since most mushroom species are poisonous. Mushrooms help nurture a […]
The thing you need to remember with this lawn tip is that most turf fungus is NOT a major concern and will go away on its own with proper fertilization, watering and mowing on your part. Red Thread lawn fungus appears in turf as small pinkish-red spots or patches, usually in later May and June […]