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Category: General Lawn Care

General lawn care advice.

Guide to Growing Kentucky Bluegrass

By Amanda Shiffler | Updated: August 3, 2025
General Lawn Care

The grass is always greener on the other side, or so the saying goes. But all that can change, and […]

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Guide to Growing Buffalograss

By Amanda Shiffler | Published: July 24, 2023
General Lawn Care

Whether you’re looking for a low-maintenance lawn or trying to incorporate native species into your landscape, you should put buffalograss […]

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DIY Hydroseeding Guide

By Janine Caayao | Updated: October 20, 2023
General Lawn Care

Are you thinking of starting your lawn over from scratch? As a seeding method, hydroseeding can give you the best […]

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What is Hydroseeding?

By Janine Caayao | Published: July 24, 2023
General Lawn Care

Are you thinking of growing a new lawn? You might hesitate because laying sod is expensive, while traditional seeding takes […]

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Benefits of Hydroseeding

By Janine Caayao | Published: July 24, 2023
General Lawn Care

Hydroseeding is gaining popularity as a seeding method because of its many pros. This is the case not just for […]

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Beneficial Nematodes: Where to Buy Them and How to Use Them

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: March 17, 2024
General Lawn Care

Many gardeners and lawn owners wonder about this miracle organic pest control solution: beneficial nematodes. Where can you buy them? […]

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Growing Zoysiagrass: Everything You Need to Know

By Amanda Shiffler | Updated: March 17, 2024
General Lawn Care

Choosing the best type of grass for your lawn can be a challenge. Zoysiagrass is a fantastic warm-season option for […]

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How to Get Rid of Weeds in Grass

By Melanie Joseph | Updated: March 25, 2025
General Lawn Care

Learn how to get rid of weeds in grass the right way — from hand-pulling and smothering to using herbicides and natural weed killers.

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How to Make Homemade Weed Killer

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: December 14, 2024
General Lawn Care

This is how to make a good homemade weed killer: Mix 1 cup of salt with 1 tablespoon of liquid […]

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Is Grass Living?

By Adrian Nita | Updated: October 9, 2023
General Lawn Care

While you may not think of your lawn as an organism, the answer is actually a resounding yes, grass is […]

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