Like any living thing, the grass in your yard is susceptible to disease. With warm-season grasses, one disease you have to be careful of is a disease called large patch. If you have never heard of it, that is OK—consider this your chance to... (Read More)
A common pest in residential lawns is sod webworms, a species that is native to the U.S. With that in mind, there are some circumstances that homeowners need to be aware of for keeping sod webworms in check.
What are Sod Webworms?
Sod webworms... (Read More)
Your lawnmower is one of the most important tools in your landscaping arsenal. If you want it to perform at the highest level of efficiency, though, you need to set aside time for regular maintenance.
A mower is just like a car, in that it needs... (Read More)
Everyone loves the look of freshly installed sod, and it is a much quicker way to get a beautiful lawn than waiting on grass seed to grow. However, new sod requires a little more care and maintenance than established sod. Ensuring that your new... (Read More)
When you look at your lawn, can you tell what kind of grass is growing? Different types of grass may all be green, but they are certainly not the same. If you build a home, you may know exactly what kind of grass is growing in your yard. But if your... (Read More)
The most damaging practice that many homeowners can do to their lawns is over-watering. It may seem silly, but over-watering actually keeps the roots of your grass in the top few inches of the soil, reducing the ability of your lawn to tolerate... (Read More)
There's more to cutting your grass than just taking out the lawnmower and getting the job done. The particular type of grass in your yard is what determines the height it should be cut. If you keep your lawn at the ideal height, your turf will stay... (Read More)
Our climate here in Florida is one of the main reasons people love the state so much. We have warm, sunny weather for much of the year.
Warmth and sunshine...aren't those two top ingredients for a lush lawn? Well, yes, to a certain extent.
The... (Read More)