When is it Too Hot to Apply Fertilizer? July 26, 2024 Apply fertilizer during the cooler parts of the day to minimize stress on the grass and reduce the risk of fertilizer burn. Avoid fertilizing just before or during periods of...
How to Water Your Lawn in the Summer July 17, 2024 Watering your lawn in summer requires balancing grass health and water conservation. Water early in the morning to minimize evaporation and disease risk, and aim for deep, infrequent watering to...
Will Brown Grass Come Back to Life? July 08, 20241 comment Brown grass can often be revived, but its recovery depends on several factors, including the cause of browning, the type of grass, and the overall condition of the lawn. First,...
The Best Lawn Fertilizers for Summer June 24, 2024 Liquid fertilizers offer a versatile and efficient way to maintain and improve turfgrass health. They provide rapid nutrient delivery, uniform application, and the flexibility to address specific lawn care needs....
Molasses for Lawns June 13, 2024 Molasses is rich in sugars and carbohydrates which serve as a food source for beneficial soil microbes. Increased microbial activity can enhance soil vigor and fertility by breaking down organic...
What Happens to Grass After Fertilization? June 04, 20241 comment After fertilization, grass experiences several physiological responses contributing to its growth and overall vigor. Grass roots absorb the nutrients from the fertilizer applied to the soil. These nutrients primarily include...
6 Ways to Improve Soil Health April 30, 2024 Improving soil health includes a variety of practices aimed at enhancing its fertility. Soil tests serve as a fundamental tool to diagnose nutrient deficiencies and other issues, guiding targeted interventions. Aeration methods...
How To Read a Soil Test Part II April 25, 2024 Understanding soil composition is vital for successful turfgrass, as it directly impacts health and productivity. Soil tests serve as invaluable tools by providing insights into key parameters such as pH level,...
Can a Beautiful Lawn Increase Home Value? April 18, 2024 Landscaping plays a significant role in shaping the impression a home makes. The front lawn is often the first thing a visitor notices, contributing to a positive initial impression. However,...
How to Read a Soil Test: Part 1 April 11, 20242 comments The results from the soil test will determine what type of fertilizers with the proper nutrients are required within the soil to produce an optimal growing environment for turfgrass. Additionally,...
How to Correct Lawn Grading Issues for a Perfectly Level Lawn April 04, 2024 When creating or maintaining your turf, a level lawn with a surface slope for surface water runoff is the desired goal. Eliminating surface depressions and holes within your lawn is...
When Should You Start Fertilizing Your Lawn? March 27, 20241 comment There are vital signs within the environment indicating when it is time to fertilize and begin the season. Forsythia blooms with bright yellow flowers in late winter or early spring. ...