Category: Lawn Care


What’s Lime Got to do, Got to do With It?

Thursday, December, 15th, 2022 at 4:07 pm

Forgive me for the corny title, but we get a lot of questions about lime this time of year. When we say we are going to lime your lawn, we mean that we are going to spread pelletized lime (which is crushed limestone) on your lawn.  Why??? Because crushed limestone will raise the pH level of your soil. When we make fertilizer applications to your lawn, it makes your grass grow, but it also lowers [Read More...]

All Sod is NOT Created Equal

Monday, June, 15th, 2020 at 6:05 pm

Being that I spend quite a bit of time in the lawns of newly constructed homes, I thought it might clear up some confusion if I helped you understand that all sod is not created equal! One of the biggest complaints I hear from new homeowners is how awful their lawn looks, and I completely understand. You just spent a lot of money, time and energy into building this beautiful home only to have a [Read More...]

Spring Dead Spot

Monday, June, 15th, 2020 at 5:08 pm

We are seeing a lot more spring dead spot this year than we normally do.  No one is exactly sure why, but I want to help you differentiate between spring dead spot and other forms of lawn damage which are prevalent this year as well. Bad Weather To help you have a better understanding of why lawns started out so poorly this year, you have to go back to November of 2019. The only really [Read More...]