Are you considering installing sod on the lawn? Or, do you have a big property where sodding is the only feasible option as seeding would take you too much time and effort? If yes, you might want to know how much does a pallet of sod weighs. Well, read on to find out! In this …
If you’re the proud owner of a beautifully sculpted and cared-for lawn, you are probably familiar with the threat of creeping Charlie, the invasive and tenacious scourge of gardens everywhere. Once it takes hold, it can be a real battle to keep creeping Charlie at bay, but with the right knowledge and careful application of …
Healthy trees spread their roots around the trunk, and that is good news for them. I believe that visible roots can help us to know if the tree is healthy, plus I find them decorative. Unfortunately, you may think the opposite if it is about your beautiful, carefully nurtured lawn. However, I know many people …
Lawn mowers can be expensive, but if you time your purchase right, you can save a good chunk of money. The best time to buy a mower is at the end of the mowing season when demand drops, or during big sale days. The next best time is during holiday sales events, when dealers offer …
A lawn mower engine runs purely on gasoline. Water getting into a lawn mower can result in various problems like the engine not starting, the lawn mower sputtering, and severe damage to the fuel system. So how can water get into a lawn mower? Your gas lawn mower needs three essential elements, air, spark, and fuel. …
If you’ve just sowed grass seeds in your lawn, you might be excited to know when you can flaunt a vivacious green lawn. Or, did you just seed empty patches, which is quite common if you’ve removed weeds, mosses recently and are worried when your lawn will look luscious again? Whatever be the case, we’ve …
Choosing between Centipede grass vs St Augustine usually comes down to one question: do you want the easiest possible warm-season lawn, or the thickest, deepest-green lawn that can handle shade and humidity? Both grasses are proven performers across the Southeast, but they thrive under different rules. If you pick the one that fits your yard, …
Does your backyard grass look unhealthy?  This is probably because you still haven’t learned how to add potassium to your lawn. Given that potassium is one of the most important nutrients for the soil, together with phosphorus and nitrogen, a lack of the mineral can severely hamper the growth of plants. Luckily for you, there are …
Lawns can be attacked by all kinds of invaders, including insects, fungi and weeds. Some of those weeds can even resemble grass, but they are still unwelcome arrivals since they can damage areas of your lawn or even kill it. At first, grass-like weeds might not be easy to spot, and you may mistake them …
Once you decided to have a lawn, flowerbeds, or a vegetable garden, you will need to invest in a quality irrigation system. And you need to plan a budget for it, whether you choose a sprinkler system or in-ground irrigation. The final bill can show less than $1,000 or drain the last penny from your …
