There's no question that Kentucky bluegrass is a prized turfgrass species. Not only does it have a beautiful, deep green color, but it's also very versatile and can be used for a variety of purposes, from residential lawns to golf courses. If you're thinking about planting Kentucky bluegrass seed, it's [...]
When is the best time of year to lay fescue sod? The best time of year to lay down fescue sod is early fall. This is because the weather is still warm. The days are getting shorter. This will allow the grass will have enough time to root before winter [...]
Every homeowner desires a pristine lawn. However, having a healthy and green lawn takes work. I have always wanted a lawn I could be proud of that could win an award for the best lawn on the block! So I went to work researching what it takes to have a [...]
Mosquitoes are repelled by plants that emit their natural scents, which keep pest mosquitoes away and offer lovely fragrances to your garden as a whole. If you don't want to use chemical bug sprays on yourself or in your yard, you can grow some of these plants to help keep [...]
Average Cost of Lawn Maintenance Maintaining a lawn is a big responsibility. Mowing the grass, keeping it free of weeds, and re-planting bare patches can be very time-consuming. If you have a large yard, it may seem impossible to keep on top of things yourself. Having someone maintain your lawn [...]
Amended Soil: What It Is And How To Make It Do you have a garden or plan to start one? If so, knowing how to manipulate the soil you use to its highest advantage is important. Not only will the soil you use help your plants grow better, but it [...]
Tips for Laying Sod in Your Yard Sod is a great way to get a beautiful lawn quickly and without too much work. The process of laying sod is not as difficult as it may seem. When it comes to keeping your lawn looking lush and green, sod is one [...]
Tops Tips for Planting Grass Seed in Spring The best time to plant a new lawn or rejuvenate one is in the Spring because of the cooler temperatures and likelihood of rain. While you may think that simply planting the grass seed in the spring will produce a healthy and [...]
Do I Want Pampas Grass In My Yard? Pampas Grass - You've seen it, maybe even smelled the plume-like seed heads wafting on the breeze, but what is it? Pampas grass is a perennial that is a tall-growing grass but may not be beneficial to plant in your yard. I [...]
Mowing New Grass: What You Should Know Mowing grass too soon can damage it. When grass becomes stressed from mowing at the wrong time, it may never recover and the resulting lawn will be full of weeds. So, what happens if I mow new grass too soon? After further research, [...]
