Is Roundup dangerous? Or is it safe? You’ve likely heard of Roundup either because it’s a popular, inexpensive, effective herbicide […]
Category: General Lawn Care
General lawn care advice.
How to Get Rid of Dollar Spot
To get rid of dollar spot fungus, provide enough nitrogen, water the grass early in the morning, ensure good soil drainage, and raise your mowing height.
What is Dollar Spot?
Dollar spot is a foliar disease of turfgrasses caused by Clarireedia fungi and spread through wind, water, equipment, and foot traffic.
Red Thread and Pink Patch: What They Are and How to Get Rid of Them
If you’re seeing patches of withering grass in your yard with a tell-tale pinkish tint, the common fungal lawn diseases […]
When is the Best Time to Mow My Lawn?
Creating and maintaining a great lawn takes know-how. Like mowing. Knowing the best time to mow your lawn, experts say, […]
What is Fairy Ring and How to Get Rid of It
Key Takeaways • Fairy ring doesn’t respond to fungicides: This stubborn lawn disease can keep coming back year after year […]
How to Control Nutsedge in Your Yard
When you see clumps of grass-like weeds taking over your lawn, your first thought might be crabgrass. A closer look […]
Guide to Weed Control in Your Yard
When your lawn is speckled with yellow flowers, ground ivy, and wild onions, you have a weed problem. Our guide […]
Integrated Pest Management for the Lawn
Pesticides are convenient, fast-acting lawn pest management tools, but are not a long-term solution. For pest control that keeps the […]
‘No Mow May’: Does It Actually Help Pollinators?
“No Mow May” aims to support pollinators, but does it deliver? We’ll look at the goals, the controversy, and proven ways to support pollinators in your yard.