Oh boy, this is a fun subject with a lot of confusion. Weeds are best seen as a nutrient deficiency in the soil rather than an infestation. There I said it. Some people have the mistaken idea that weeds are a pesticide deficiency and there are companies that gladly...

Do you want to know the secret of having a beautiful lawn that doesn't have a lot of problems? There is NO shortcut to anything that is of value but I can promise you that if you replicate what occurs in nature you will experience a higher level of lawn care that you...

You feel the squeeze when it comes to your lawn right? The seemingly high cost of maintaining a lawn seems to be getting higher. Am I right? The weeds, the thatch, the water, not to mention all of the harmful chemicals that you apply that are creating risk for you,...

I had a meeting today with the Colorado State Smart Cities Alliance. It is an organization that is adopting green technologies and automation in an attempt to this place carbon emissions and create efficiency through modern technology. This can be a pretty heated...

Picture this: it's the middle of July, it's 95° out and your irrigation system isn't working in your lawn is getting tortured. Most people in the situation began to panic because they are under the assumption that the lawn can die suddenly, you know like by the...

If there is one thing that I wish every lawn had that one thing would be a check engine light. You're all too familiar with this dreadful icon that pops up on your car's dashboard when something is awry with the motor. It could be something simple or it could be near...

I was thinking today, after remembering a quote about the beginning of wisdom. You may be familiar with Socrates, Greek Philosopher, early 4th century BC, in the cradle of Western society invented the mindset, "Know Thyself". He also was noted for saying, "I know that...

I consistently find that there is a lot of confusion about taking care of the lawn, especially when it comes to watering. For some reason it seems intuitive to water very frequently and for brief periods of time. Most people in their mind think that this equates to...

So, I bet you're wondering what this title means. It sounds a little confusing in and of itself doesn't it? Let me explain. There are a lot of misconceptions on how to take care of the lawn and while I will not get into the story here back in 2017 we switch trajectory...

My Dear Grandson, I take pen in hand with a tenderness that surprises an old man, for though my hair has turned to snow and my joints speak plainly of the passing years, my heart is still stirred when I think of you—so young, so earnest, and so given to strong notions...

Picture this: A scientist is bent over a viewing port on a giant particle accelerator. A brilliant beam lights up the tunnel. The machine is humming. The data is flowing. And from behind him, someone yells: “Atoms are not real, that is snake oil!” The scientist...

If you want a lawn that’s easy to own, not just “green for a minute,” you have to understand one uncomfortable truth: Synthetic, salt-based fertility can create short-term visual results while quietly training your soil to become weak and dependent. Not because...