A Bug's Life: Top Beneficial Insects for Your Lawn January 20, 2025Jamie Tedder Discovering insects darting across your lawn might tempt you to quickly grab a spray bottle or a bug-catching net. While it’s natural to want a pristine lawn free from intruders,...
ProVista St. Augustine Grass: Is It the Best Option for Your Lawn? January 15, 2025Jamie Tedder One grass variety often brought up in these conversations is ProVista St. Augustine grass. Lauded for its unique characteristics and exceptional benefits, it has become a topic of interest among...
Is Your New Sod Looking Dry and Stressed? Here's Why January 13, 2025Jamie Tedder It’s a common scenario for many homeowners: one day, your new sod is lush, fresh, and green, and the next, it’s starting to look dry or stressed. Brown edges, patchy...
How to Fix Gaps in New Sod January 08, 2025Jamie Tedder It’s not uncommon to see gaps between pieces of new sod after installation. These gaps may occur due to a common oversight: not rolling the grass sod after laying it....
Here's Why Your Lawn Needs Grass Adapted to Your Climate January 06, 2025Jamie Tedder As we strive to conserve resources and create sustainable living environments, it's essential to consider the plants we grow in our landscapes—including grass. Selecting grass species that thrive in your...
What Grass Needs the Least Water? January 01, 2025Jamie Tedder It’s a common misconception that consistent watering is the only way to keep your lawn grass green and healthy. Although proper watering is essential for success, it’s not the only...
What Are Armyworms and How Do They Affect Your Lawn? December 30, 2024Jamie Tedder Lawn pests are often tiny creatures that can wreak havoc on the landscape, and among the most serious offenders are the armyworms. These small pests may go unnoticed until it’s...
Post-NYE Lawn Recovery: Fixing Fireworks Damage December 25, 2024Jamie Tedder New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, bringing family and friends together to ring in the new year with joy, laughter, and dazzling fireworks displays.
How Does Healthy Grass Help With Drainage? December 23, 2024Jamie Tedder Proper drainage is essential for maintaining a healthy and functional lawn. Poorly drained soil leads to excess water pooling in low spots, creating soggy lawns, waterlogged plant roots, and a...
Ready for Sod? Follow This Pre-Sod Installation Checklist December 18, 2024Jamie Tedder Has your lawn become a patchy, weed-infested stretch of brown? It’s one of the first things people notice about your home, leaving a lasting impression on guests and passersby.
Can You Grow Grass in Shade? 7 Tips for Success December 16, 2024Jamie Tedder Growing grass in shady areas presents unique challenges. Ideally, grass should receive at least 8 hours of direct sunlight daily. When shade is excessive, it can stress the grass, leading...
How to Choose the Best St. Augustine Grass for Your Lawn December 11, 2024Jamie Tedder St. Augustine grass is widely used in Florida lawns—and for good reasons. Recognized for its resilience and adaptability, this warm-season grass thrives in subtropical climates and coastal regions, offering homeowners...