Lawns are such a common sight that they seem to blend into the natural environment. It’s easy to forget that lawns are a manmade invention – albeit, one that has been around for centuries. You may have learned about lawn care from your parents, and they may have learned from theirs, but if you go […]
Read MoreLate fall always reminds us that we definitely don’t live in the tropics. Vibrant green lawns give way to a sea of straw colored blades. You may have wondered to yourself, “Why is my grass brown?” Let’s take a look at the science behind winter dormancy in lawns. The crown matters Grass leaves and roots […]
Read MoreOctober baseball brings unique challenges for groundskeepers in the majors. In cold-weather climates, lush green fields don’t grow naturally this time of year. It takes meticulous care to keep a field looking as vibrant in the fall as it did in July. Let’s take a look at the different types of grass currently being used […]
Read MoreNot all lawn problems can be resolved with just a little extra water or quick fertilization. The state of your lawn can actually tell you a lot about what the issue is, if you know how to read it. If your lawn is suffering from brown, dead spots, there are a couple different potential causes. […]
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