If you’re dreaming of a lush, green lawn, knowing when and how to aerate your lawn is key to achieving it. Unfortunately, aeration is one of those essential lawn care tasks that gets mishandled or completely overlooked. In order to maximize its benefits, you must time it right.…
Weeds can be the bane of any homeowner's existence. They creep up seemingly overnight, turning your once lush, green lawn into an unruly, unsightly mess. What’s even worse is that they can outcompete your desired plants for water, nutrients, and sunlight, leaving your beautiful landscape struggling to thrive.…
While grass is quite self-sufficient, it doesn't always have access to all the nutrients it needs from the soil alone. This can lead to a patchy, weed-infested lawn that just doesn't want to grow. The good news is that you can improve your lawn's health by applying the…
For homeowners in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, choosing grass varieties that thrive in the region's unique weather conditions can make all the difference in maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn year-round. While many homeowners wonder if they should plant warm-season or cool-season grass, in these states, cool-season grasses…
When it’s time to lay new grass seed, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is whether to choose warm-season or cool-season grass. This decision is more important than you might think, as the right grass type can significantly impact the appearance, maintenance, and longevity of…
All homeowners desire to have a lush, green lawn, but sometimes, all they can achieve is patches of yellow or brown grass. While it’s tempting to throw your hands up in surrender, it's important to pay attention to the color of your grass because it's often trying to…
Crabgrass — the bane of every homeowner's existence. This annual grassy weed sprouts relentlessly in warm weather, stealing precious nutrients and water from your lawn. It is easily recognizable by its light green blades that sprawl from a central root, often forming a crab-like shape (hence the name).…
Does your lawn look patchy or generally unhealthy even if you try to keep up with its fertilization and water schedule? If so, the problem may be that the soil is too compacted. Compacted soil prevents water, air, and nutrients from reaching the grass’s root system. Over time,…
You worked hard to maintain a lush, green lawn, and now you want to be able to enjoy the fruits of your labor without having mosquitoes buzzing around your head, fleas and ticks lurking in the grass, and grubs eating away at your lawn. In order to prevent…
