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Category: General Lawn Care

General lawn care advice.

How Much Water Does Zoysiagrass Need?

By Luminita Toma | Published: January 13, 2025
General Lawn Care

How much water does Zoysiagrass need? Zoysiagrass requires about 1 to 1.5 inches of water each week while growing, from rain or irrigation.

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10 Signs of Overwatering Your Lawn

By Cecilia Acevedo | Published: January 13, 2025
General Lawn Care

From weed invasion to wilting grass, discover the 10 signs of overwatering the lawn and how to fix it.

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How Much Water Does Centipedegrass Need?

By Luminita Toma | Published: January 13, 2025
General Lawn Care

How much water does centipedegrass need? It requires about 1 inch of water per week during the growing season from rain or irrigation.

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Why Does Does Your Grass Grow in Clumps?

By Luminita Toma | Published: January 13, 2025
General Lawn Care

Why is your grass growing in clumps? It may be due to factors like overwatering, weeds, compacted soil, clumping grass types, or problems with soil pH.

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How to Get Rid of Torpedograss in Your Lawn

By Jeffery Keusseyan | Published: January 13, 2025
General Lawn Care

Torpedograss chokes your grass and favorite flowers. Use a chemical, mechanical, or organic control method to get rid of torpedograss in your lawn.

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When and How to Apply Crabgrass Preventer

By Luminita Toma | Published: January 13, 2025
General Lawn Care

Learn when and how to apply crabgrass preventer. Aim for soil temperatures to hit 55 degrees Fahrenheit, spread evenly, and water lightly post-application.

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How to Repair Salt Damage on Your Lawn

By Amanda Shiffler | Published: January 7, 2025
General Lawn Care

Repair salt damage on your lawn by applying gypsum, leaching sodium from the root zone, topdressing, and overseeding affected areas.

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How to Dormant Seed Your Lawn

By Michelle Selzer | Updated: January 2, 2025
General Lawn Care

Dormant seeding is easy. Sow seeds in late fall, just before the ground freezes. Then, relax and wait until the seeds sprout in early spring.

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How to Keep Grass Green in Winter

By Michelle Selzer | Published: December 23, 2024
General Lawn Care

Proper year-round lawn care is the best way to keep grass green in the winter. Our fall and winter lawn care tips help your lawn look lush.

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Ways to Protect Your Lawn From Salt Damage

By Amanda Shiffler | Published: December 23, 2024
General Lawn Care

Learn how to protect your lawn from salt damage with tips like creating barriers, flushing soil, and planting salt-tolerant grass this winter.

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