According to pests.org, Scarabs were worshipped by the ancient Egyptians and some pre-Colombian American civilizations, as well as inspiring philosophies in ancient China. Unfortunately, this ancient allegory has become something of a modern-day monster. As Turf magazine explained, the most prolific…
The biggest obstacle standing between you and the lawn of your dreams is thinking that you’re not up to the task. What’s far more likely is that the ways you’ve been coaxing your lawn to live its best life include…
Walking on silken, soft, lush grasses is the dream of every green enthusiast. And if they’re wear- and drought-resistant? Even better! Zoysia grass, a warm-season variety, ticks off these requirements. However, it may dim your enthusiasm when you notice discoloring, yellow,…
When done well, lawn dethatching can boost the health of your grass, giving it a bright green color and the opportunity to flourish. However, you want to do it when your grass is at its strongest and able to hold…
If you live in an area with a wet season, experiencing a soggy lawn may be an annual phenomenon for your yard. But it doesn’t have to be! A lawn can become soggy due to several factors. Poor drainage is…
Bees are one of the most essential critters in our world’s ecosystem. They’re responsible for pollination, which is what allows trees, fruits, vegetables, flowers, and more to grow successfully. But after years of a declining population due to climate change,…
When you want to successfully reseed your lawn because of bare spots or weak grass plants, autumn is the most common time to do this job. After summer, you can clearly see where the yard needs a boost from some new…
Mulching is an indisputable cornerstone of gardening. It helps conserve soil moisture, control weeds, prevent erosion, and enrich soil nutrients. This cover acts as a protective shield, defending the soil from harsh elements and providing numerous advantages to many plants. However,…
Pexels You wouldn’t think that lawn mowing techniques would be the thing to get TikTok viewers riled up, but a grass war seems to be breaking out on the site about what is the proper way — and correct order…
If you’re the proud owner of a yard, you’ve probably been conditioned to view the arrival of dandelions in your lawn with a sense of dread and foreboding. After all, as weeds go, they’re one of the more tenacious ones.…