Learn about local watering regulations and how to keep your lawn healthy with efficient water use in Austin, Texas.
Author: Sinziana Spiridon
Sinziana Spiridon is an outdoorsy writer with a soft spot for organic gardening and over four years' experience covering lawn care. When not writing about weeds, pests, soil, and plant care, she's tending to her veggie garden, her greenhouse tomatoes, and the lovely turf strip in her front yard.
How to Grow Grass in Hawaii’s Tropical Climate
Top tips on how to grow grass in Hawaii’s soil and climate, from planting a new lawn to dealing with salt spray and humidity.
Large Patch Lawn Disease: How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent
Large patch disease attacks warm-season grasses during fall and spring dormancy. You need clean equipment and preventive fungicides to treat it.
Organic Pest Control for Your Garden That Really Works
Are organic pest control methods effective? Here are 5 methods to help banish unwanted bugs from your garden and lawn.
How to Prevent an Armyworm Infestation
To prevent armyworm infestations, avoid overwatering, remove weeds and debris, use preventive insecticides, and attract natural enemies.
7 Summer Lawn Care Tips for Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs summers are tough on cool-season grass. Learn how elevation, dry climate, and monsoon rains shape the right summer lawn care routine.
These Public Gardens Have the Most Stunning Lawns in America
Two gardens sit side by side in St. Louis. Both were founded by the same man in the second half […]
How to Tell You Have Compacted Soil (11 Signs)
Yellow grass, puddles, or bare patches? Use the screwdriver test and learn these 11 signs that signal soil compaction.
How to Fix Patchy Grass
Fix patchy grass by finding the cause, prepping your soil, and planting seed or sod. Learn the simple steps to repair bare spots for good.
Why Pre-Emergent Didn’t Work (and What to Do Now)
Pre-emergent won’t kill weeds that have already sprouted. If you’re seeing weeds after applying, here’s what went wrong and what to do.