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

When Should You Power Rake Your Lawn
Lawn Care

When Should You Power Rake Your Lawn?

Let’s face it – removing thatch and dead matter from your lawn is a daunting task, yet someone’s got to ...

How to get rid of grubs in the lawn
Pest Control

How to Get Rid of Grubs in Lawn: 7 Natural Ways

If there are grubs in your lawn, you’ll start to notice a change in the shade of your turfgrass. Browning ...

what is potash in fertilizer?
Lawn Advice

What Is Potash and What Is It Used For?

When looking up the ingredients in fertilizers, then you probably have come across the word potash. One of the common ...

Weeds with White Flowers
Lawn Weeds

15 Weeds with White Flowers: Common Lawn Weed Guide

I’ve dealt with a lot of different colored weeds over the years but weeds topped with white flowers were not ...

weeds with purple flower
Lawn Weeds

14 Weeds with Purple Flowers: Common Lawn Weed Guide

While often not as common as yellow and white flower weeds, purple flower weeds can be just as frustrating for ...

yellow flower weeds
Lawn Weeds

30 Weeds with Yellow Flowers: Common Lawn Weed Guide

One of the most frustrating things commercial and residential lawn owners have to deal with during the growing season is ...

Planting New Grass on Top of Old Grass
Lawn Care

How to Plant Grass Seed on Existing Lawn – How to Do it Correctly

Even though it may be tempting to spread new grass seed or lay down sod over your current lawn, I ...

is clover good for your lawn
Lawn Care

Is Clover Good for Your Lawn? 10 Benefits of Keeping Clover in Lawn

Back in the day, white clover flowers were a staple in many lawns, but today clover is regarded as a ...

Bermudagrass vs. Crabgrass- Identification & Differences
Lawn Care

Bermuda Grass vs. Crabgrass: Identification & Differences (With Pictures)

The words Bermuda grass and crabgrass are often used interchangeably, and even my neighbor thinks they’re the same type of ...

lawn mowing patterns
Lawn Care

7 Professional Lawn Mowing Patterns (includes UNIQUE Techniques)

Have you noticed those neat patterns at Yankee Stadium? You can create those same intricate mowing patterns on your lawn. ...