Turf Maintenance
The When, Why, and How of Dethatching Your Lawn
Thatch can be a healthy, useful part of your lawn. And not every lawn will need dethatching. But when thatch becomes too thick, it can inhibit healthy turf growth. When that happens, it may be time to dethatch. Dethatching can be a DIY project. However, if the thatch is really thick, it may be necessary…
Read MoreLawn Mowing and Yard Maintenance: The Cheat-Sheet Version
The key to unlocking a beautiful lawn is regular lawn mowing and yard maintenance. But while there isn’t a magic wand you can wave to get the job done, there are some simple tips. Read on for our cheat-sheet version to getting a lovely lawn! Lawn Mowing and Yard Maintenance When it comes to keeping…
Read MoreSummer Lawn Diseases to Look Out For
Nothing ruins a beautiful, lush lawn faster than nasty summer lawn diseases! Luckily, it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3 to protect your lawn. Just remember these steps: prevent, identify, and fight. Read on to learn more about which summer lawn diseases you should be on the lookout for. And how you can prevent or…
Read MoreWhat’s the Best Drought-Tolerant Sod?
Do you want to save water and still have a beautiful lawn? Sounds impossible! In fact, it’s more attainable than you might think. Drought-tolerant sod is a great option for your lawn, and there are several special varieties designed for drought conditions. You can save money on your utility bills this summer or just have…
Read MoreSimple Steps to Greener Grass
The grass doesn’t have to be greener on the other side. With these simple steps to greener grass, your lawn can be the envy of the neighborhood. Growing a green lawn is a labor of love and, while it takes time, it’s worth the effort. We’ve compiled tried and true tips so you can put…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Grass Green All Summer
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. Regardless of which side of the fence you’re on, we all know that lawns are generally greener in the late spring. But how can you keep your grass green all summer long? While there is no magic wand to wave for a green…
Read MoreStreamline Your Lawn-Care Routine
We’ve all heard the adage, “a dream does not become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination, and hard work.” And of course, that is especially true when it comes to your lawn-care routine. Unfortunately, there’s no magic wand to wave to get a lush, green lawn. That result requires well-planned, regular maintenance. And while…
Read MoreHow to Keep Field Mice Out of Your Lawn
Field mice can really mess up your lawn. First, no one wants to see mice skittering around under their bare feet as they enjoy your luscious green turf. Second, these rodents can ruin your lawn with their holes. Third, if you have a nearby garden, these field mice can eat your veggies and contaminate your…
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 MoreOur Top Tips for Mowing Your Lawn
Mowing your lawn is probably the most common lawn maintenance task you perform. Keeping your turf looking great means regular mowing, as much as once a week during peak growing season. So it is easy to overlook the importance of this weekly chore. But if you really want your lawn to look its best, you…
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