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Author: Adrian Nita

Adrian is a former marine navigation officer turned writer with more than four years of experience in the field. He loves writing about anything and everything related to lawn care and gardening. When he's not writing, you can find him working in his yard, constantly testing new lawn care techniques and products.

Kickin’ the Grass for FIFA Club World Cup 2025

By Adrian Nita | Published: June 18, 2025
Sports Turf

FIFA Club World Cup 2025 matches will be played on some seriously high-tech grass. We detail the various grass types at the 12 U.S. stadiums.

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Lawn Care Tips for Charleston, WV

By Adrian Nita | Updated: August 1, 2024
Charleston, WV

Proper watering, good mowing habits, timely fertilization, and following the seasonal cycle form the backbone of effective lawn care in Charleston, WV.

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The Best Grass Seed for Lawns in Maine

By Adrian Nita | Updated: March 11, 2025
Maine

The best grass seeds for Maine lawns are cool-season varieties like Kentucky bluegrass, red fescue, perennial ryegrass, and tall fescue.

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Month-to-Month Lawn Care Guide for Maine Homeowners

By Adrian Nita | Updated: October 21, 2024
Maine

Be prepared for every season with this month-to-month lawn care guide for Maine, which includes when and how to mow, water, fertilize, aerate, and more.

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When and How to Seed a New Lawn in Maine

By Adrian Nita | Updated: September 17, 2024
Maine

To seed a new lawn in Maine, prepare the soil in late summer, select a cool-season grass, and ensure consistent moisture and care during early growth.

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Is Grass Living?

By Adrian Nita | Updated: October 9, 2023
General Lawn Care

While you may not think of your lawn as an organism, the answer is actually a resounding yes, grass is […]

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Dormant Grass vs. Dead Grass

By Adrian Nita | Updated: November 5, 2024
General Lawn Care

Dormant grass vs. dead grass – can you tell the difference? Well, it’s not always so easy for the average […]

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Does Epsom Salt Work for Cutworms?

By Adrian Nita | Updated: November 2, 2023
General Lawn Care

Epsom salt is often touted online as a way to kill soft-bodied lawn and garden pests such as cutworms and […]

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How to Get Rid of Cutworms

By Adrian Nita | Updated: July 18, 2023
General Lawn Care

Who loves waking up to find their plants ravaged by cutworms? Nobody. Cutworms can really do a number on your […]

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What Are Cutworms?

By Adrian Nita | Published: June 12, 2023
General Lawn Care

Ah, cutworms…the bane of many gardeners’ existence. Cutworms are the tiny, wormlike larvae of many different species of moths, and […]

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