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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 …
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 Petra …
How to Get Rid of Ground Bees in Your Lawn
Ground bees come in three kinds and only one is a problem. Tell mining bees, bumblebees and yellow jackets apart by the hole, the traffic and the month.
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 …
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 …
Zoysia Grass Care (The Ultimate Guide for Zoysiagrass)
A dense, low-growing turf grass, Zoysia grass is a warm-season grass that is popularly grown in the Southern US and into transition zones where warm-season grasses are frequently planted with cool-season grasses. When planted in …
Common Weeds in St. Augustine Grass Lawns
St. Augustine grass is a popular warm-season grass and is often regarded as one of the best grasses for lawns in southern areas like Florida and nearby gulf states. It boasts lovely blue-green leaves and …
Why Is My Grass Turning Brown? Answers to Brown Spots in Lawn (with Pictures!)
A healthy green lawn is a pleasure to behold. Unfortunately, most lawns experience problems like brown patches from time to time. Patches of brown grass are not uncommon, but they’re definitely not something you want …
Bermuda Grass vs St. Augustine Grass (Similarities & Differences)
Trying to decide whether to install a Bermuda grass or St. Augustine lawn? Both of these warm-season grass types have their advantages and disadvantages as well as their similarities and differences. But which lawn grass …