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Author: Jordan Ardoin

Jordan Ardoin is a writer and editor with a passion for sustainable, earth-friendly gardening and lawn care practices. When she isn't sharing her knowledge about lawn care and landscaping, you can find her curled up with a good book and a cat in her lap.

How to Get Rid of Carpetgrass

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: August 7, 2026
General Lawn Care

When carpetgrass takes over your lawn, try these 7 ways to get rid of carpetgrass for good. Options include eco-friendly and chemical methods.

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What is Carpetgrass? (Plus Pros, Cons, and Seeding Tips)

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: August 7, 2026
General Lawn Care

What is carpetgrass? It can be a great grass for your lawn if you live in the South. We cover carpetgrass’s pros and cons and seeding tips.

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7 Best Fertilizers for St. Augustinegrass in 2026 [Reviews]

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: November 3, 2026
Reviews

Key Takeaways • Seasonal NPK plan: Spring needs about 3-1-2, summer high nitrogen, and early fall low nitrogen with high […]

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7 Best Fertilizers for Bermudagrass in 2026 [Reviews]

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: October 23, 2026
Reviews

Key Takeaways • Spring and summer picks: Andersons PGF Complete (granular), Simple Lawn Solutions 16-4-8 (liquid), and Down to Earth […]

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Gutter Cleaning Tools: Here’s What You Need

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: March 17, 2024
Gutters

Clogs can be cute on your feet, but never in your gutter. Gutter cleaning tools enable you to keep leaves […]

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2022’s Best Cities for Pumpkin Lovers

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: December 15, 2024
Studies

You don’t have to wait for the Great Pumpkin to appear to start enjoying all things pumpkin. After all, pumpkin […]

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Rainwater Harvesting Restrictions and Incentives by State

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: August 16, 2022
Landscaping

Is it legal to collect rainwater? Yes! Rainwater harvesting is legal throughout the United States, although some states impose rules […]

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How To Get Rid of Mosquitoes

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: July 5, 2024
Pest control

Looking to reclaim your space from annoying mosquitoes? This comprehensive guide will show you how to get rid of mosquitoes […]

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Kicking Grass: The Sport of Lawn Mower Racing

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: June 22, 2025
Offbeat

“Who hasn’t looked at a lawn mower and thought Gee, what if I was sitting on that doing 80 miles […]

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The History of Lawn Mower Racing 

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: November 29, 2023
Offbeat

A lawn time ago in a small town not so far away, a sport called lawn mower racing was born. […]

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