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Preventing Billbugs in Your Lawn

Preventing Billbugs in Your Lawn

Signs of Pests and How to Deal

From mid June to late August, you may notice your grass turning brown and think it could just be from summer heat. Try pulling on the blades. Do they lift out easily? If so, you could have billbugs in your lawn. Read more

Dangers of Ground Ivy

Dangers of Ground Ivy

And How to Control this Weed

While it may look nice along fences and walls, there are dangers of ground ivy in areas around farms and streams. Read more

How to Control Henbit

How to Control Henbit

It may be pretty, but it’s still a weed

To control henbit, you have to remember these are flowering weeds that could potentially take over your yard if left untreated. Read more

Preventing Dog Urine Damage on Your Lawn

Preventing Dog Urine Damage on Your Lawn

To Keep Your Pets and Grass Healthy

Owning a dog means training it to go to the bathroom—typically outside. This could mean damaging your lawn if your pup isn't trained to pee in one spot. While the best way to prevent dog urine damage on your lawn is to train your dog to take care of business somewhere else, there are other things you can do to limit the damage. Read more

The Best Ways to Prevent Crabgrass

The Best Ways to Prevent Crabgrass

Catch it Before it Takes Over Your Lawn

Though they seem to appear out of nowhere, weeds—like crabgrass—don't start to grow overnight. They too have a seed stage and some can survive the winter and come back season after season if not addressed properly. The best way to prevent crabgrass is to eliminate it now so that it's less likely to return. Read more

Leaf Spot Disease

Leaf Spot Disease

What Does it Mean for your Trees

Leaf spot can appear on a wide range of trees and shrubs. This disease weakens plants, but are a minor stress on the health of the tree. However, if leaf spot leads to complete leaf loss two to four years in a row, it should be taken more seriously. Read more