New Year, New Turf

New Year, New Turf

The new year has arrived, and it’s time to start fresh. The first thing many people think about is what they want to do with their yard – should they change the turf? There are a lot of different types of turf out there, so let’s take a look at them! Why Variety Matters Turf…

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Made in the Shade: Tips for Maintaining Turf in Shaded Areas

The Turfgrass Group

Are you having difficulty getting your turf to grow in a shaded area? You’re not alone. Many people face this challenge every day. While we all love acres of uninterrupted, lush turfgrass, it is inevitable that man or Mother Nature will interfere with that plan. Buildings, trees, and other objects will eventually cast shadows (literal…

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5 Tips for Maintaining Your TifTuf Grass

The Turfgrass Group

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…

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5 Reasons To Use TifTuf Grass

The Turfgrass Group

Everyone knows that a healthy lawn makes your home that much more attractive. But there are other benefits to having a beautiful yard that go beyond appearance. First of all, it can increase your curb appeal, which can definitely help you when it’s time to sell your home. Your neighbors will also appreciate it because…

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Under Promise and Over Deliver: A History of TifTuf®

Under Promise Over Deliver

“Under promise and over deliver.” Little did we know that some six years later, our determination to “Under Promise” would ultimately turn out to be one of the greatest understatements ever spoken in the world of turfgrass. Once it was commercially released, TifTuf® took off like wildfire. But it took years of dedicated research at…

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It’s Not Easy Being ‘Green’

It's Not Easy Being Green

“In April 2021, the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government awarded the “Water Conservation Leadership Award Winner for an Individual” to Dr. Brian Schwartz and his work to produce the drought-tolerant bermudagrass TifTuf. The reduction of water use by 38% over the most popular bermudagrass cultivar and the expanded availability of TifTuf across the USA and in…

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All About Bermuda Grass Sod

All About Bermuda Grass Sod

One of the most popular types of grass, Bermuda grass is arguably the best combination of beauty, low maintenance, and durability. Learning all about Bermuda grass sod will help you make the best-informed decision about whether it is right for your lawn. If you enjoy watching sports that use natural turf such as football, soccer,…

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4 Tips for Fall Lawn Care

The Turfgrass Group

Fall is almost upon us, which means that the leaves will turn gorgeous shades of red and orange and yellow, everyone will drink pumpkin spice lattes, and people are already gearing up for Halloween. It also means that you need to think about autumn lawn care. It may seem like there’s not much you need…

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