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Top 5 Lawn Maintenance Tips You Can Learn from the Pros
Maintaining a beautiful lawn can be a lot of work, but it’s definitely worth it! A well-manicured lawn adds curb appeal to your home. And it also helps keep your property looking neat and tidy. If you’re looking for some tips on how to properly maintain your lawn, you’ve come to the right place. In…
Read MoreTips for Lawn Maintenance During a Drought
Most of us have to deal with droughts at some point. When your area is going through a water shortage, you may be wondering what to do with your lawn. How can you keep your grass looking vibrant and healthy? Here are a few tips for you to keep in mind as you go through…
Read MoreA Healthy Lawn Starts With Healthy Soil
Spring is in the air, flowers are blooming, and hopefully, your lawn is looking lush and green. Unless it isn’t. Oh no! So what’s a homeowner to do? If you’re after that perfect lawn, we’ll let you in on a little secret: it’s all about healthy soil. Yes, it can be that simple. You’ve got…
Read MoreWhat to Do With Grass Clippings
Among the lawn care community, there has been a longstanding question of what to do with grass clippings. Every time you mow your lawn, you create grass clipping. In the simplest sense, there are only two places your clippings can go: into a bag or back onto your lawn. However, the question gets more complicated,…
Read MoreWhat is the Best Turf for Shade?
Shade on your lawn is a double-edged sword. In the Southeast, where summers are hot and humid, shade can be a welcome relief as you enjoy your outdoor spaces. Many flowers and other plant varieties require some bit of shade too. However, the same shade that keeps you and other plants comfortable in the heat…
Read More5 Tips for Summer Lawn Care
Summer is here and that means it’s time to start enjoying your lawn. As the temperatures rise, we are reminded that this is the season to spend time outside. And the foundation for enjoying your outdoors is a beautiful lawn! To ensure a beautiful lawn all summer long, read on for these 5 tips fr…
Read More5 Tips for Maintaining Your TifTuf Grass
Hot summer days can be extremely harsh on your lawn. In the middle of a summer drought, it doesn’t take long for your lawn to become dry and withered up. With TifTuf grass, you never have to worry about this. TifTuf is made specifically to be able to handle droughts. One of the other benefits…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Mow the Lawn?
The grass certainly looks a lot better once it’s been mowed. But did you also know it’s much healthier when it’s mowed regularly? Mowing the lawn infrequently can make your lawn look sloppy and lead to overgrown grass, but mowing the lawn too frequently can also do damage. So how often should you mow the…
Read MoreCan a Beautiful Lawn Improve Your Quality of Life?
Can a Beautiful Lawn Improve Your Quality of Life? A fabulous-looking lawn is a great thing to have. The first thing a new homeowner does, typically, is taking care of their yard. It’s obvious why a homeowner would want to have a lush and healthy lawn. Not only does it look amazing, but it can…
Read MoreA Guide to NTEP Turfgrass Ratings
If you are a turfgrass manager, then you know the importance of using the right grass for your climate and region. But what if you’re just a regular homeowner trying to achieve a perfect lawn? You might not know all the ins and outs of NTEP turfgrass ratings! Not all grasses are created equal, and…
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