If you live in Florida or another subtropical climate in the U.S., you’ve likely seen St. Augustinegrass. This thick-bladed grass, […]
Author: Sarah Bahr
Sarah is a writer who has previously worked in the lawn care industry. In her spare time, she likes to garden, raise chickens, and mow the grass with her battery-powered lawn mower.
Bahiagrass: How to Grow and Care for It
If you live in Florida or on the Gulf Coast, you’re probably familiar with bahiagrass. Most commonly used as a […]
Centipedegrass: How to Grow and Care for It
In the warm-season South, centipedegrass is a popular option for low-maintenance turf. Its reputation as a “lazy man’s grass” is […]
Kentucky Bluegrass: How to Grow and Care for It
Kentucky bluegrass is one of the most recognizable lawn grasses in the U.S. It is used in the cool-season and […]
Buffalograss: How to Grow and Care for It
If you have a home where the buffalo roam, you may have heard of buffalograss. Buffalograss is a native North […]
Zoysiagrass: How to Grow and Care for It
Zoysiagrass is a popular turfgrass for many homeowners in the southern and middle sections of the country. Are you looking […]
Beneficial Birds You Want in Your Yard
Beneficial birds? If that seems like an oxymoron, you may be surprised to learn that there are plenty of beneficial […]
How to Create a Microclimate
If conditions aren’t ideal in your yard, join the club — the microclimate club. Microclimates are areas in the yard […]
How to Landscape Around an In-Ground Pool
Worried that the view from your diving board leaves something to be desired? Before you send out invites for your […]
What is a Microclimate?
For gardeners, there’s always more to learn. Just when you think you’ve learned all the vocabulary you can handle, you […]