How To Level Tree Root Lawn Bumps
If the bumps caused by tree roots are reasonably close to the tree, it might be best to reach a compromise with your leafy friend and implement or expand a mulch bed around it. The … Read more
5 Poisonous Lawn Mushroom Types (With PICTURES)
When I moved to the South a decade or so ago, I enthusiastically indulged in everything the area had to offer from hiking in the Bankhead National Forest to sampling Central Alabama’s wealth of incredible … Read more
15 Best Weed Killer for Lawns
Weeds are frustrating especially if they’re the tenacious type. When selecting the best weed killer for lawns, it is preferred that you choose a herbicide that’s specific to the weed you’re trying to get rid … Read more
When to Mow New Grass: New Lawn Mowing
Establishing a lawn is no easy task – there are several factors that come into play like checking the quality of the soil, planting the right type of grass seeds, and applying fertilizer and weed-control … Read more
Best Time to Water Grass in Summer
Novice and seasoned gardeners know the importance of watering grass but what boggles me is the amount of questions I get asking when is the best time to water grass in the summer? Watering your … Read more
10 Disadvantages of Zero Turn Mowers (That you NEED to know NOW)
I love my John Deere zero-turn lawn mower – it cuts grass quickly owing to its onsite robust engine, has great steering capabilities, and gives my grass a crisp cut every time. But apart from … Read more
St. Augustine Grass Turning Yellow? 10 Causes & Remedies
St. Augustine is a common turfgrass here in Alabama and most southern states in the USA for several good reasons. For starters, St. Augustine lawns offer excellent drought tolerance and require less amounts of water … Read more
The Strongest Weed Killers For Lawns
When it comes to selecting a strong weed killer such as a non-selective herbicide, it’s important to ask yourself first: “Do I want anything to grow here in the next six months?”. Typically a strong … Read more
Where to Buy St. Augustine Grass Seed?
St. Augustine grass thrives in warm or humid areas and is a staple for home lawns in the South. I’ve tried growing St. Augustine grass here in Alabama but the results were disappointing due to … Read more
Grass Spider Bite: Are Grass Spiders Poisonous and Dangerous?
At some point, you may have seen some spiders in your lawn. They’re easy to misidentify. The most common type is the grass spider, also called the funnel-web spider. In most areas, you’ll start to … Read more