Pythium blight is a fungal lawn disease that infects residential lawns and commercial locations, like golf courses, alike. It thrives […]
Category: Lawn Care Tips
Broadleaf Weeds vs. Grassy Weeds: How to Tell Them Apart
Learn the difference between broadleaf weeds vs grassy weeds by their leaves, veins, flowers, and roots, plus the right control method for each type.
How to Install Artificial Grass
Have you ever wanted your lawn to look as stunning as the ones featured on social media? While it sounds […]
How to Clean Artificial Grass
Artificial grass may be low-maintenance, but it still needs some loving now and then. Before you know it, your backyard […]
How To Choose The Right Artificial Grass
While installing artificial turf may seem like the easiest thing in the world (especially compared to traditional lawn care), a […]
Is Artificial Grass Bad for the Environment?
Synthetic turf is often touted as a “green” alternative to lawn care, and some have speculated that it may even […]
Is Grass Paint Bad for Your Lawn?
Grass paint is safe for lawns, pets, and kids, but regular spray paint can kill grass. Learn how lawn paint works, how long it lasts, and when to use it.
Slime Mold on Grass: What is It and How to Get Rid of It?
Key Takeaways • Physarum is one of the most common lawn slime molds: It appears as brightly colored blobs that […]
What Is Compost?
Compost: nature’s recycling miracle that transforms kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil. This dark, crumbly “garden gold” forms when microorganisms break down organic materials using carbon, nitrogen, water, and oxygen. Ready in 3 weeks to 12 months, depending on your method, compost enriches gardens, reduces waste, and creates healthier plants without chemical fertilizers.
When to Apply Starter Fertilizer
Learn when to apply starter fertilizer: early fall for cool-season grasses, late spring for warm-season. Plus NPK ratios, rates, and when to skip it.