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

What are the Best Cordless Weed Eaters?
Lawn Equipment

What are the Best Cordless Weed Eaters? Reviews & Buyers Guide

Back in the stone age, basic scythes were used to cut down weeds and harvest crops, but using these tools ...

When To Apply Prodiamine 65 WDG?
Pre-Emergents

When To Apply Prodiamine 65 WDG? (Hint: Not In the Summer)

Troublesome weeds such as crabgrass produce up to 150,000 seeds, many of which stay behind, ready to germinate the following ...

Lawn Care

What Temperature Does Grass Seed Need To Germinate?

Grass needs to be planted at an optimum temperature to develop. If it isn’t exposed to the right temperature conditions, ...

How To Get Rid Of Ants In Grass Naturally
Bugs

How To Get Rid Of Ants In Your Yard Naturally? 8 Easy Ways (2022 Guide)

If you notice ants in your lawn, it’s time to take action before this issue can quickly spiral out of ...

How To Get Bermuda Grass To Spread Fast?
Bermudagrass

How To Get Bermuda Grass To Spread Fast?

Bermuda grass has the potential to grow across your lawn fast and reach an acceptable density within a short period. ...

How Much Should A Lawn Irrigation System Cost?
Lawn Care, Irrigation

How Much Should A Lawn Irrigation System Cost?

A lush green lawn can considerably increase your home’s curb appeal. However, achieving a lawn that’s the envy of the ...

My Lawn Mower Starts Then Dies What’s Wrong
Lawn Equipment, Mowing

My Lawn Mower Starts Then Dies: What’s Wrong?

It’s not the end of the world if your lawn mower starts and then dies, but unless you take action soon, it may be too late. Read on to save your mower!

Holes In Lawn: Causes + How To Fill The Small Overnight Holes
Lawn Advice

What Animal is Digging Small Holes in Yard?

Investing time, money, and effort into a lush green lawn only to discover unsightly holes can be disheartening. These disturbances ...

Drop spreader
Lawn Equipment, Reviews

What are the 4 Best Drop Spreaders? Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

If you’re tackling weeds, planting new seeds, fertilizing the soil, and/or trying to achieve a beautiful, lush lawn, you need ...

Best Grass Seed for Your Lawn
Lawn Advice

What is the Best Grass Seed for Your Lawn?

It’s every gardener’s dream – establishing a lush, beautiful, healthy lawn, and it all starts with choosing the best grass ...