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
How to Get Rid of Moss in Lawn Naturally?
Moss can be a beautiful, lush addition to your landscape i.e. if planted intentionally. However, having excess moss around indicates ...
Sod Installation
10 Types Of Winter Grass
Grass species can be classified into warm-season or cool-season species. Cool-season grasses are typically planted during fall and early winter. ...
Bermudagrass, Lawn Care
When to Overseed Bermuda Grass: Best Time + How to Overseed
When you realize that your once-beautiful Bermuda grass lawn is thinning out in certain areas, you’ll want to consider overseeding to ...
Sod Installation
How Much Does A Pallet Of Sod Weigh? Sod Square Feet Calculator
One of the most asked questions we get on a daily basis around sod is “how much does a pallet ...
Lawn Care
Power Rake vs Dethatcher: Differences + How They Work
I use a power rake or dethatcher to clear out dead grass, excess grass clippings, and thatch buildup. Quick Answer ...
Lawn Care
30 Percent Vinegar Weed Killer Recipe – Natural Weed Killer Option
Killing weeds naturally is the best thing you can do for your lawns and the environment. Harsh chemicals found in ...
Bermudagrass
Types of Bermuda Grass and Best Bermuda Grass Seed for Lawn, Hay & Golf
Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) is a warm-season grass that thrives in hot and sunny climates. But did you know that there ...
Lawn Equipment
How Do You Sharpen A Lawnmower Blade?
Do you have a dull lawnmower blade? Have you been cutting grass with your lawnmower and feel like it is ...
Lawn Equipment
How To Fix A Lawnmower That Will Not Start
The two basic requirements that allow a lawnmower’s engine to start are fuel and a spark. If you’re experiencing fuel ...
Ryegrass
Annual Ryegrass vs Perennial Ryegrass – The Main Differences
I’ve often noticed homeowners use the words annual ryegrass and perennial ryegrass interchangeably probably because they share the same “ryegrass” ...
