Key Takeaways • Scalping speeds green-up in warm-season grass: Scalping dormant Zoysia or Bermuda encourages a stronger, faster spring green-up.• […]
Category: Lawn Care Tips
What is Fertilizer Burn?
Striped, uniform lawns are a sight to behold, as baseball fans will attest. However, if those stripes are irregular or […]
Why You Shouldn’t Mow Wet Grass
There are good reasons not to mow wet grass. It can damage your grass and mower and put you at risk of serious injury.
6 Wet Lawn Problems and How to Fix Them
Is constant rain bogging down your lawn? That much water can do a lot of damage to your grass. This […]
Pros and Cons of Earthworms in Your Yard
Key Takeaways • Castings act as free fertilizer: Earthworm waste left in the yard serves as natural mulch for the […]
32 Common Indoor and Outdoor Plants Poisonous to Cats
Every cat owner knows these mischievous little troublemakers love to nibble on plants when you’re not looking. That’s why, if […]
9 Best Drought-Tolerant Annuals
When you want a splash of color around your mailbox or a cheerful summer garden display, annuals are surefire winners. […]
Best Plants to Attract Birds to Your Yard
So, you want to invite your avian friends to your birdhouse for dinner, but what should you serve? We’ve got […]
10 Best Plants to Control Erosion in Your Yard
Is your yard losing buckets of soil after every rainstorm? Exposed soil, particularly soil on a slope, is vulnerable to […]
How to Read a Soil Test Report
Soil testing is helpful, but the resulting soil test report can be overwhelming. We help take the uncertainty out of reading a soil test report, walking you through the individual tests performed so you can compare your numbers to optimal values, helping you to dial in your lawn care.