When maintaining greens in a golf course, staff would add a thin layer of sand over it. This is known as topdressing, which is a common practice for grass maintenance. Many homeowners also do it in their own lawns, but what does sand do for grass anyway? Using sand for your garden might not be […]
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When maintaining grass, a lot of people tend to wonder, “what temperature does grass stop growing?” However, there is more to that answer, especially if you’re wondering when it’s time to stop cutting your lawn. To learn more about the times grass does stop growing to schedule your trimmings, then read on! What Temperature Does […]
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The most common issue might happen with your lawn will be an uneven lawn with lawn ruts, low spots, or holes. This not only brings along an annoyance to look at the ugly yard surface but also creates the safety hazard for our children playing and running on it. In this post, you will easily […]
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Taking care of the lawn can be a bit tedious, but it pays off in the long run with excellent results. However, there are some gardeners who experience the pesky lawn rust disease, which destroys the garden and its look! Fortunately, it’s treatable and you can bring back the beautiful greenery of your lawn when […]
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Do you plan on planting Zoysia Plugs in an existing lawn? These are nice grass types that are fairly easy to maintain, making it a great choice to grow. Don’t worry, as it’s pretty easy to plant them on your existing lawns as long as you follow the instructions properly. Tips on Planting Zoysia Plugs […]
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Is your St. Augustine grass turning yellow? Don’t worry, because you aren’t alone! There are various reasons why it begins to yellow, and some remedies to help it return to its fine color. If you want to learn more about what you can do for your yellowing St. Augustine grass, then read on! Why Is […]
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Having a deck or patio can add a beautiful dining or entertainment space in your garden. Regular cleanup is essential to prevent algae, dirt, and grime from building up. Using a pressure washer to maintain your garden is more effective and manageable compared to getting down on your knees and scrubbing it with your hands. […]
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Are you planning to begin growing your grass and maintaining proper health? Then you may have considered rolling your lawn. A lot of people take their time to roll out their grass lawns during spring for maintenance, though others think it’s not necessary. Who’s right? Well, this practice has its pros and cons! So read […]
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I’m gonna show you how to get rid of wild onions, wild garlic or whatever you usually call it (onion grass) – without damaging your lawn much and without using chemicals. This is a perennial plant that grows from a bulb and it grows in early spring till late fall when the rest of your […]
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Discovering onion grass (Allium canadense), also called wild onion, on an Alpine hike might be exciting for a budding botanist. But finding it in your lawn or taking over your garden is discouraging. While getting rid of this wild intruder can take several seasons, with vigilance your efforts will pay off. Onion grass, which is a perennial in US. Department of Agriculture plant […]
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Is there reason to worry when you see the money tree leaves turning brown? Yes, but it’s not too late for your beloved houseplant. The first step to take is to understand the probable cause, which will then lead you to the right solution. Why is My Money Tree Dying? The ornamental money tree is […]
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Strawberries are easy to recognize, but there are many misconceptions about how they exactly grow. Do strawberries grow on trees, bushes, or vines? This guide attempts to clarify the identity of the strawberry plant to help gardeners know what to expect. Do Strawberries Grow on Trees? There are several fruits that grow on trees: oranges, […]
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Tomato growers often look for the best ways to improve plant growth — so is mushroom compost good for tomatoes? It’s known that compost generally improves soil health, but there’s a good reason why this particular form is ideal. What is Mushroom Compost? The common misconception about using mushroom compost is that you need actual […]
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Centipede grass is a common low maintenance fast growing, coarse lawn grass. You can overseed with centipede grass by evenly distributing the seats throughout the lawn area in creating future environmental conditions favorable to the growth of centipede grass. Centipede grass prefers moist high pH soil and direct sunlight. How To Plant Centipede Grass There […]
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A plan we’d and feed product to your lawn may seem like a perfect way to kill two birds with one stone. Not only are you can to get eliminate irritating weeds however the chemical contained within the product additionally can facilitate the grass to thrive. Weed and feed products aren’t ideal for all situations […]
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Are you passionate about gardening? Have you started a business? Have you managed to make a steady passive income from your own online gardening store for a number of years now, selling gardening equipment? If so, then what’s stopping you from stepping it up a notch and taking your e-commerce venture to the next level? […]
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Introduce Zoysia SPP is the warm season grass, meaning it stays green during the summer and tends to lose its color in winter. While you can lay Zoysia sod any time of year, it takes longer to root than other grass sod so it’s best to give it plenty of time to get established before cold […]
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Introduction When planting grass seed in the fall, time the seeding to permit the grass seed to completely develop before frosty temperatures touch base in your district. It’s additionally vital to consider any weed controls you may have connected and permit a sufficient hold up period before seeding, as noted on the weed control item […]
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Preemergent Weed Killer Preemergent weed killer is meant to stop weeds from growing and is usually applied in the spring. If you have had issues with weeds and have decided to get a head start on the problem before summer pre-emergent helps you also need to overseed or reseed the yard so that you can fill […]
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Not only does lime not kill grass, it can benefit lawns and pasture. Use too much lime will damage grass but when you apply lime properly it corrects the imbalance of acidity in your soil creates the optimum pH level and increases the ability of your grass to access nutrients composition. What types of Lime? […]
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Understanding the life cycle of Japanese Beetles and their larvae, grubs, is essential to maintaining a pest free lawn. Using organic controls also ensures a usable lawn that is safe for pets and children to play on. White grubs are the larvae of a variety of Japanese Beetles known commonly as chafers, Asiatic beetles, Oriental […]
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