Turf Care
Reviving a Dead Lawn
There is nothing more disheartening to a lawn care enthusiast than watching your lawn slowly turn from bright green to a crispy brown. You do everything you can to maintain a beautiful lawn, so watching it slowly die is a terrible feeling. But don’t despair. While it may not be easy, there is always a…
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 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…
Read MoreHow to Plan Now for a Spectacular Spring Green-Up
Now is the time to start planning for a spectacular spring green-up. By preparing your lawn now, you can ensure that it looks great all season long! In this blog post, we will discuss some tips on how to get your lawn ready for spring. Preparation is Key to a Great Spring Green-Up By following…
Read MoreWhat is the Easiest Turfgrass to Grow for Homeowners Without a Green Thumb?
For homeowners who don’t have a green thumb, it can be difficult to decide which type of turfgrass to plant in their yard. While everyone wants a lush, green lawn, the fear is that high-maintenance grass will be a headache. However, there are many different types of grasses available, and each one has its own…
Read MoreYour Turf Installation Tool Kit
Turf installation is not something to take lightly. It’s a big investment, but the right preparation can make it much less stressful and more successful. This post is all about what you need to know before turf installation, as well as what tools you’ll need if you want to start preparing on your own! Installing…
Read MoreCaring For New Sod
Taking care of the lawn is a common pastime for homeowners all over the country. Knowing when to water, when to cut, and even when to start over with new sod is par for the course. If you recently installed a new layer of sod on your land, there are some important care tips that…
Read More5 Winter Lawn Care Essentials
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean you should ignore your lawn. In fact, winter is a great time to take care of your lawn and prepare it for the spring. Winter lawn care is less labor-intensive than summer chores but just as important. There are many different things that you can do to make sure…
Read MoreWhy Your Turfgrass Doesn’t Breathe – The Importance of Aerating for a Healthy Lawn
A manicured, velvety green lawn can enhance the beauty of any landscape. If you have such a well-tended green, you want to keep it healthy and lush all year round. Besides being the place where you can laze in your hammock, watching sparrows gather, squirrels dart across, and the seasonal frog hop, a lawn has…
Read MoreShould I Rake Up Fallen Leaves? Update: 2021
Fall is quickly approaching, and that means that it’s time to get ready for the cold winter months. One of the things you’ll want to do before the snow falls is rake up fallen leaves. Or is it? It may seem like an easy task – just grab a rake and start raking! But there…
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