2025 is upon us and the growing season and the battle for your lawn will once again begin, but does it have to be the same war? While there will be the typical struggles with the usual things like aeration, weed control, getting the irrigation running, and laying down...

Dog urine can kill grass due to several factors: 1. **High Nitrogen Content**: Dog urine is rich in nitrogen, particularly in the form of urea. Nitrogen is a key nutrient for plant growth, but when concentrated, as it is in urine, it can be harmful. If the nitrogen...

Walking on your lawn you feel like you are walking on a mattress. Spongy is the word that comes to mind. Your lawn takes a lot of water to stay alive during the summer, often resulting in lakes of water. You have lawn disease break out once or twice per years and you...

Humic acid is a complex organic compound that plays a vital role in enhancing soil fertility and promoting healthy plant growth. Derived from decomposed organic matter, it forms a significant part of humus, the organic component of soil. Humic acid is produced through...

We do not and cannot see the future and eliminate every potential problem but we can prepare and be proactive. This involves being early to act and not waiting until the last minute as it pertains to lawn care. It also involves being aware of issues in your lawn, more...

Have you ever seen a lawn green up the last week of March/first week of April? Without having applied any nutrients on it? Chances are you have not, ever. What is the significance of this happening and how does it happen? I am getting ahead of myself, let me explain...

If you were not aware, this year marks 30 years since the first robotic mower it the market. Why am I just now hearing about this you ask? Well that is a very loaded question that revolves around cheap energy, complacency, and failure to innovate as well as adopt but...

Do you want to unlock the right way to manage a lawn successfully? It is real simple, adopt an organic biological system. What will this do? It will replace the traditional system that uses synthetic fertilizers that cause all of the problems that you associate with...

Who can you trust these days? To quote a line form one of my favorite movies, "The Big Short", Dr. Michael Burry, the guy who shorted the housing market prior to the 2008 financial crises, portrayed by Christian Bale, states that, "before a bubble bursting there are...

Most people look at a soil test and see numbers, ratios, jargon, and a whole lot of “nope.” That’s normal. Soil chemistry is complicated — until you explain it with something everyone understands: A supermarket. Yes, your lawn is basically a giant grocery store filled...

When winter rolls in, people tend to assume the lawn goes dormant, the soil goes to sleep, and all responsibilities magically disappear until March. If only it were that simple. The truth?Your lawn still needs moisture throughout the winter — and watering at the right...

Most people assume mowing is a simple chore: cut it once a week, every ten days if you’re “busy,” and call it good. The problem? Turfgrass doesn’t operate on your schedule. It operates on biology, physics, and the rules of photosynthesis—rules that don’t care about...