Learn when to apply pre-emergent herbicides in your yard in spring and fall, with advice from a turfgrass specialist.
Category: General Lawn Care
General lawn care advice.
What Are Pre-Emergent Herbicides?
Pre-emergent herbicides are a type of weed control product. They work by forming a protective chemical barrier over your lawn that stops weeds from sprouting.
Signs of Salt Damage on Your Lawn and Why They Happen
Learn the telltale signs of salt damage on your lawn — brown spots, dead or thinning turf, a wilted appearance — and why de-icing products cause harm.
What’s the Difference Between Pruning and Trimming?
Pruning and trimming are two of the most important ways to maintain trees. Knowing the differences and why both are beneficial is important.
How to Keep Birds From Eating Grass Seed (Simple Tips)
From adding physical barriers to sound devices, discover how to keep birds from eating your grass seeds.
How Much Water Does Zoysiagrass Need?
How much water does Zoysiagrass need? Zoysiagrass requires about 1 to 1.5 inches of water each week while growing, from rain or irrigation.
10 Signs of Overwatering Your Lawn
From weed invasion to wilting grass, discover the 10 signs of overwatering the lawn and how to fix it.
How Much Water Does Centipedegrass Need?
How much water does centipedegrass need? It requires about 1 inch of water per week during the growing season from rain or irrigation.
Why Does Does Your Grass Grow in Clumps?
Why is your grass growing in clumps? It may be due to factors like overwatering, weeds, compacted soil, clumping grass types, or problems with soil pH.
How to Get Rid of Torpedograss in Your Lawn
Torpedograss chokes your grass and favorite flowers. Use a chemical, mechanical, or organic control method to get rid of torpedograss in your lawn.