Did you wake up to see some massive damage in the yard? Does it look as if someone attacked it overnight? If your lawn got torn up into little clumps, it might be the result of skunks digging for grubs. Any keen gardener who has dealt with these little pests knows they are challenging to …
Lawn Care
7 Ways to Make Grass Thicker and Fuller
Let’s be honest here – we all want a thick vivacious lawn full of green grasses. But how do we get one? Maintaining a lawn is not a joke and requires a lot of time, effort, and of course, investment. Sometimes even if you feel that you’ve done everything you needed to do, you might …
What to Do If Your Weed Eater Won’t Start?
Possible reasons why your cordless weed eater or gas weed eater won’t start working can be numerous, but usually, they are connected with worn out or battered parts of the engine. When facing the problem with the unit you can’t start, always begin the inspection from the most apparent causes. Let’s see the most common issues with starting the …
How to Get Rid of Tree Saplings in Lawn?
Keeping your lawn healthy and lush is a job that requires a lot of work. You need to know about overseeding, watering, mowing, fertilizing, weed control and more – and the last thing you want to have to deal with is an invasion of tree saplings. If trees begin shooting up in your lawn, they are …
Scotts vs. Pennington Grass Seed: Which is Better?
Having a nice lawn is such a pleasure. You can rest your eyes on the verdant grassy field, walk barefoot on the cool blades of grass, enjoy the bragging rights when talking about lawn care with your neighbors. But, caring for the lawn is not a joke. It requires quite a lot of knowledge and …
18 Tips to Get Rid of Weeds In the Lawn
Can you eliminate weeds from your lawn? Well, no. But can you control them? Absolutely yes! And the process, in theory, is fairly simple – maintain your lawn in such a way that it prefers plant growth more than weeds. But it’s easier said than done! Here, in this post, we’ll discuss 18 tips to …
Lawn Weed Identification: 12 Common Lawn Weeds & Tips to Control
Lawn weeds can be annoying to get rid of! There are various species of lawn weeds, and strategies and herbicides to get rid of them differ accordingly. So, if you don’t know what type of weed is making itself at home in your garden and specific ways to control them, you’re sure to feel exhausted …
3 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Creeping Charlie in Lawn
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 …
How to Stop Tree Roots from Sprouting in Lawn?
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 …
St Augustine Grass Problems (Identification + How to Fix)
St Augustine grass makes a dark green turf that is appealing to any homeowner. It is a low-maintenance grass but is susceptible to diseases and insects. Indicators of a problem in St Augustine grass include brown patches, circular patches in the lawn, yellow patches, thin turf, and straw-colored spots. Some diseases that attack St Augustine lawn …