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Lawn Care

Azoxystrobin Fungicide – The Ultimate Guide

Preventing lawn diseases doesn’t have to be a matter of chance. Many fungal diseases that affect turf grasses can be prevented as well as effectively controlled with the use of fungicides such as azoxystrobin. Azoxystrobin …
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Lawn Care

Propiconazole Fungicide – The Ultimate Guide

Brown patch, leaf spot, dollar spot, summer patch, pink and gray snowmolds, powdery mildew–these fungus infections can undermine the health and beauty of your lawn quickly if not controlled effectively. If you notice that areas …
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Lawn Care

Purslane vs Spurge Lawn Weeds: Differences and Similarities

When it comes to lawn weeds, some property owners aren’t too concerned about the distinguishing features that differentiate one weed from another. However, when it comes to some look-alike weeds like spurge and purslane, it’s …
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Lawn Care

When Is the Best Time to Aerate and Overseed a Lawn?

Late summer and early fall are the best times to aerate and overseed your lawn, especially if your lawn contains cool season grass. If you have warm-season grass, you should perform aeration and overseeding in …
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Lawn Care

How to Get Rid of Spurge in Your Lawn

Spurge is one of the most common and persistent weeds I encounter on residential and commercial properties in mid to late summer. Whether it’s creeping along curb lines, overtaking thin areas of turf, or popping …
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Tips

Petra Tools Coupon Codes & Deals

Looking for a coupon code for Petra Tools ? Take $10 off your order with coupon code LAWNPHIX. Start here, choose your product, and use our coupon code LAWNPHIX at checkout. Some of my favorite …
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Pests

How to Get Rid of Ground Bees in Your Lawn

Ground bees are a nuisance in every US state. These insects wreak havoc around residential and commercial properties by damaging lawn aesthetics, mounding the soil, and inadvertently causing painful stings. More than 70% of all …
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Lawn Care

Drought Stress Lawn (Tips & Treatments For Heat Stressed Turf)

It seems to happen every year. Your once green and healthy lawn of springtime has turned a corner with the high temperatures and dry weather of the summer months. Drought damage and pre-dormancy begin with …
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Lawn Care

Zoysia Grass vs. St. Augustine Grass

Both zoysia grass and St. Augustine grass are warm-season grasses, but which one is a good turf grass for your setting? Although both grass types have their positive traits and drawbacks, one might be preferable …