Discolored turf, thinning or dead grass patches, and even critters foraging in your yard are all signs your lawn has grubs
Category: General Lawn Care
General lawn care advice.
How to Apply Liquid Fertilizer to Your Lawn
Applying liquid fertilizer to the lawn is a seven-step process. The first step is to find the right kind of fertilizer for your grass.
Mulching vs. Side Discharge: The Best Way to Deal with Grass Clippings
Side discharge is faster, but doesn’t offer free nutrients like mulching lawn clippings does. Learn more about mulching vs. side discharge in this article.
How Soil pH Affects Lawn Health
An increase in plant-toxic elements and decrease in beneficial nutrients is how soil pH affects lawn health. Aim for a soil pH between 6 and 7.
How to Fix Patchy Grass
Repair patchy grass using grass seed or sod. Prep soil, spread grass seed, rake, and cover. For sod, measure well, and ensure it’s level.
Overseeding vs. Slit Seeding: What’s the Difference?
The difference between overseeding and slit seeding? Overseeding involves spreading seeds on top of the soil, while slit seeding uses a machine for deeper planting.
When to Dethatch Your Lawn
The best time to dethatch your lawn is during your grass’s optimal growth period: late spring in the South or early spring/early fall in the North.
Hydroseeding vs. Sod: Which Is Right For You?
Explore the differences in hydroseeding vs. sod for your lawn: Sod offers instant beauty, while hydroseeding is more cost-effective for larger lawns.
Seed vs Sod: Which Is Right For You?
Seeding is affordable but takes time, while sodding gives instant results but can be costly and tricky. In this guide, I’ll help you choose the best option for your lawn.
Slow-Release vs Quick-Release Fertilizer
Explore the essential differences between slow-release and quick-release fertilizers, their advantages, and how to select the best option for your lawn’s needs.