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How to Keep Your Grass Green During Drought

Droughts are devastating on lawns. They can stress the grass, leaving it looking a little brown and lackluster and more susceptible to weeds, pests...

Should You Fertilize Before Planting Grass Plugs?

Starting your lawn off right is all about preparation, and using the correct fertilizer at the right time is crucial. Fertilizing is essential for ...

Where to Look for Signs of Pests in Your Lawn

Your green lawn is a complex ecosystem that goes beyond just grass. It is host to a variety of life, including insects and grubs. While some insect...

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Can Too Much Fertilizer Cause Excessive Thatch Buildup?

Grass that receives the right amount of fertilizer grows into a healthy, dense lawn that is resistant to pests, diseases, and harsh weather, includ...

5 Lawn Care Mistakes to Avoid When Fertilizing Your Lawn

Spring is a busy time for many homeowners as they revisit their lawns, restoring them after the wear and tear of the previous seasons and setting t...

Should You Mulch Grass Clippings?

It was not too long ago when the standard practice was to bag grass clippings, as leaving them on your lawn was thought to contribute to thatch bui...

How to Restore Soil Fertility

Good soil forms the foundation of a healthy, green lawn. If your lawn looks dry and lackluster, with patches of dry grass, it's time to consider re...

Your Guide to Different Types of Soil Amendments

We've said it before, and we'll say it again: healthy soil is the foundation of a healthy lawn. However, not all homeowners are fortunate to have i...

Signs of Nutrient-Poor Soil & How to Address Them

Nutrient-poor soil is often the result of gradual nutrient depletion, a natural process that occurs over time. However, factors like soil erosion, ...

Embracing Sustainable Lawn Care With NutriPod®

The desire to maintain a lush, green lawn often leads to the urge to use fertilizers, sometimes to the point of excess. Lawns are like crops that r...

What Does Phosphorus Do For Lawns?

Most fertilizers have three key nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, known as the NPK. Each ingredient delivers the essential nutrients ...

What Makes Grass Green? The Benefits of Nitrogen for Your Lawn

There are 17 known nutrients that plants require to reach their full potential. Among them, nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, collectively known...

Early Spring Lawn Care: How to Prepare for Peak Growing Season

Spring is arriving, and that means homeowners will be spending a little more time and effort getting their lawns into shape as the grass emerges fr...