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Author: LaShonda Tucker

LaShonda Tucker’s passion for maintaining a healthy lifestyle through organic herbs, fruits, and veggies leads her to research and learn about plants and insects. She loves sharing her knowledge to help others achieve their lawn care and landscaping goals.

The Best Grass Seed for Mississippi 

By LaShonda Tucker | Published: September 18, 2024
Mississippi

Bermudagrass, centipedegrass, Zoysiagrass, carpetgrass, and tall fescue all grow well in Mississippi’s warm, humid climate.

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When to Plant Grass Seed in Montana 

By LaShonda Tucker | Published: September 18, 2024
Montana

The best time to plant grass seed in Montana is fall or spring. Find out why fall is better, the best grass types, and other tips.

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The Best Minnesota Lawn Care Schedule  

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: October 18, 2024
Minnesota

The best lawn care schedule includes overseeding, fertilizing, dethatching, aerating, and more. Find out if spring, fall, or both is the best time.

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The Importance of Lawn Aeration in Rochester, MN 

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: September 11, 2024
Rochester, MN

Rochester, MN is prone to highly erodible soil, like heavy clay soil, and weather conditions that make aeration important to keep the grass healthy.

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Lawn Watering Restrictions in Newark

By LaShonda Tucker | Published: August 30, 2024
New Jersey, Newark, NJ

There are no permanent lawn watering restrictions in Newark, but local or state authorities may limit water use during droughts.

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5 Best Grass Types for Harrisburg

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: February 25, 2025
Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania

The five best grass types for Harrisburg include cool-season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass and fescue varieties along with warm-season turfgrass.

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Deer-Resistant Plants for Your Newark Yard

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: December 2, 2024
New Jersey, Newark, NJ

American Holly, pawpaw, bearberry, red elderberry, bluestem, and switchgrass are among the most deer-proof plants for Newark.

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What is Florida-Friendly Landscaping? 

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: December 9, 2024
Florida

Florida-friendly landscaping is an approach that uses sustainable design ideas and materials that are environmentally friendly to enhance water efficiency […]

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Florida-Friendly Landscaping Ideas 

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: December 4, 2024
Florida

Florida-friendly landscaping ideas include using native plants, Florida-friendly vegetation, and hardscapes to conserve water, attract wildlife, and reduce runoff pollution.  […]

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How to Grow and Maintain a Kikuyu Grass Lawn

By LaShonda Tucker | Updated: December 12, 2024
General Lawn Care

Kikuyu Grass is easily grown and maintained because it grows vigorously, needs minimal watering, and is highly disease and insect-tolerant.

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