Alex Kuritz
Meet Alex, the mastermind behind this whole shebang! He’s the original founder of CrabgrassLawn, and has been rocking the landscaping scene for a whopping 15+ years. Now, when it comes to turf grass, this guy knows a thing or two. And he’s on a mission to share it with like-minded people and the larger community of DIY lawn enthusiasts.
Featured In
Alex Kuritz is a respected authority in the field of lawn care and maintenance. He consistently receives recognition in major publications for his expertise in lawn care, weed control, and lawn diseases. He has been featured in:Experience
- Lawn Care,
- Mowing,
- Edging,
- Fertilization,
- Weed Control,
- Herbicide Use,
- Soil Science,
- Turfgrass Health,
- Turfgrass Varieties,
- Lawn Disease,
- Organic Lawn Care,
- Sustainable Lawn Care
Personal Life
Alex not only keeps his own 5000 sq ft yard in tip-top shape, featuring the coolest Bermuda and St. Augustine grasses, but he’s also the go-to guy for his neighbors’ lawns. He currently resides in Southern Alabama with his wife and two daughters.Latest Articles
Lawn Care
Why You Should Consider a Micro Clover Lawn (The Mini Clover Trend)
Dutch white clover is the most popular type of clover chosen by homeowners and landscapers looking for alternatives to grass ...
Lawn Care
Straw for Grass Seed: Mistakes, Tips & Alternatives [THAT ACTUALLY WORKS]
Whether you are seeding a brand new lawn space with grass seed or repairing spots that have been damaged, adding ...
Lawn Equipment
Where is the Carburetor on a Lawn Mower? (Every Mower)
Unlike electric lawnmowers, gas-powered mowers are made up of several different components, one of the most important being the carburetor. ...
Lawn Weeds
8 Reasons to Avoid a Clover Lawn (And 3 Better Alternatives)
I’ve traditionally been taught to keep pesky weeds such as clover off my lawn, but I’ve recently been appreciating the ...
Lawn Weeds
5 Best Dandelion Killers That Won’t Kill Grass
Removing dandelions by hand is a backbreaking exercise but the good news is that there are a variety of chemical ...
Lawn Advice
Do I Need Aeration and Overseeding, Slice Seeder, Sodding, Grading, or Hydroseeding?
A few years ago, my lawn was a hot mess with damaged sections of turf and certain areas that could ...
Lawn Weeds
The Top 7 Best Weed Killers for Bermuda Grass
Opting for drought-tolerant Bermuda grass for your yard brings many benefits. Unfortunately, it also comes with a major downside: Bermuda ...
Lawn Equipment
12 Best Commercial Weed Eaters – Heavy Duty Weed Wackers
If you’ve got a lawn or garden to maintain just like me, your arsenal is probably already stacked with different ...
Lawn Care
How To Care For New Sod: New Sod Care Guide [AND MISTAKES TO AVOID]
Much quicker than growing from grass seed, sod will give you that gorgeous green lawn instantly as long it is ...
Pest Control
How to Get Rid of Moles in Yard: 5 Effective Ways to Save Your Lawn
I think they look cute, and you may too, but moles can be detrimental to the health of your lawn ...
