Imagine stepping out into your lawn, and instead of a patchy, lackluster lawn, you’re met with a lush, vibrant carpet of green that feels heavenly on your feet. Achieving your dream lawn isn’t impossible. Try lawn top dressing. This practice can be your ticket to a lawn that your neighbors will envy and the satisfaction … Read more
Look into your lawn for a second, is your grass looking its best? Nothing beats a thick lush green lawn that feels comfortable on your feet and boosts the overall aesthetics of your home. Perhaps your neighbor’s lawn looks excellent, and you would like yours also to look the part. Regardless of your motivations, the … Read more
Are you tired of unsightly stickers invading your yard? These pesky invaders can be tough to get rid of, but with the right techniques, you can banish them for good. In this blog post, we’ll show you some tried and true methods for getting rid of stickers in your yard, lawn or garden, so you … Read more
It would be disheartening to have the effort you put into establishing a lush green lawn set back by your dog urinating on the grass. Nonetheless, once that happens, all you can do is remedy the situation, which brings us to the question, can I use baking soda to neutralize dog urine on grass? Baking soda … Read more
Flies can disrupt an otherwise pleasant day outdoors as you barbeque in your backyard with your loved ones or engage in other fun activities. Aside from landing on and contaminating your food, flies just make the air around you unpleasant. These disease carriers are especially active during the warmer months, which is quite annoying since … Read more
Have you ever stepped out into your yard after a heavy rain and found yourself ankle-deep in water? Or watched in horror as your beautiful landscaping was washed away by a sudden downpour? If you have, then you know the frustration and expense of dealing with yard drainage issues. Poor drainage not only ruins the … Read more
Among the tiny creatures of this world, I’m not too fond of ticks. These blood-sucking arachnids are not only physically unappealing but also transmit diseases like Lyme disease and tularemia. Unfortunately, these nasty tiny critters thrive in tall grass and wooden areas, making your yard an ideal habitat. However, you cannot let ticks live in … Read more
It’s both disheartening and wasteful if your lawn doesn’t establish a strong root system, as that compromises its health. This is why soil tamping is essential when laying sod since it ensures there’s good contact between sod roots and soil, but how do you tamp down new sod? You tamp new sod by slamming down … Read more
With so many methods of killing moles available, it can be tricky to choose one that will work well on your lawn and render it ground-mole free. Among the many effective methods is using boric acid, a naturally occurring chemical that has been used for many generations to eliminate pests. To get rid of moles … Read more
If you are an impatient person like me, having to wait for the sod to take root and eventually have that lush green lawn doesn’t sound so appealing. However, at the end of the day, stepping on my fully grown, stunning lawn puts a huge grin on my face, but that aside, how long does … Read more