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Don’t Break These 6 Rules of Lawn Mowing: Your Guide to a Greener, Healthier Yard
To achieve a lush green lawn, you’ll need to take particular care in how you mow. Regular lawn mowing may be a chore, but it can help you boost the health and wellbeing of your …
Weeds To Watch This Spring – Hairy Bittercress
Despite the chilly outdoor temps, spring is here. One surefire way to tell is the sight of weeds with small white flowers popping up in your lawn and landscape. I’ve seen several posts about this …
Melting out disease in lawns: A guide to identifying, treating, and preventing
Melting out disease is a common lawn disease caused by a fungus. I see a lot of it up here in New England. Though similar to leaf spot, melting out disease is a cool weather …
Spring Lawn Care Pre-Emergent Tips: How to Use & When to Apply Herbicides
When is the best time to apply pre-emergent herbicides to your lawn in order to prevent common weeds like crabgrass? The Lawn Phix team recommends spring as the optimal time for applying pre-emergent herbicides. We …
Top Grub Control & Prevention Products for 2024
LAWN PHIX PRO PICK Dylox 6.2 granular insecticide is my top grub killer by a mile. If you’re looking for prevention, start with Acelepryn. I always have at least a few bags of both when …
Don’t Skip Grub Prevention This Spring (2024)
LAWN PHIX PRO TIPS Grub Warning! This year’s mild winter means more grubs. Skip the ineffective Imidacloprid and use Acelepryn for prevention instead. Apply confidently in the early spring (April-May) to avoid lawn damage. Acelepryn …
What To Do When You Find A Spotted Lanternfly?(Spotted Lanternfly Management for Residents)
The spotted lanternfly (or SLF) is an invasive insect slowly moving into yards around the East Coast. Easily identified by the black spots on their wings, these pests are a spreader of sooty mold and …