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How to Recover Your Lawn from a Winter Freeze

April 16, 2024 - Jenni Hanley

Freezing weather isn’t just hard on your pipes and your peace of mind—it can also do a number to your lawn. Learn how to assess the damage to your lawn and recover it this spring.

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How to Grow a Lawn in the Shade

April 1, 2024 - Diana Crandall

There is a lot to love about a nice spot of shade in the summertime. Unfortunately, growing a beautiful green lawn in the shade is anything but easy. Sunday can help!

Treating Saline and Sodic Soils

March 13, 2024 - Sunday

Often, saline and sodic soils are lumped together as one common problem, but they differ: Saline soil is high in salt, whereas sodic soil is high in sodium. In this instance, those two are not interchangeable—and both require immediate and long-term remediation efforts.

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Planting Warm-Season Grasses

May 23, 2023 - Paige Boyle

There are many ways to propagate a new lawn. Unfortunately for many warm-season grasses, seeding isn't always an option, but there are still plenty of ways to grow a lush, healthy lawn.

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Necrotic Ring Spot

February 2, 2023 - Dakota-Rae Westveer

Those doughnut-shaped patches of yellowing grass in your lawn probably don't look so sweet. Read ahead for tips on diagnosing and treating necrotic ring spot.

Grass exhibiting brown spots during summer months called, Summer PatchGrass exhibiting brown spots during summer months called, Summer Patch

Summer Patch

February 2, 2023 - Sunday

An occasional brown spot on your lawn is rarely a cause for concern. But if your grass is growing slowly and those brown spots get bigger and bigger throughout the summer, you may be dealing with summer patch.

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Pythium blight

February 2, 2023 - Dakota-Rae Westveer

Pythium blight first appears as small reddish brown spots of blighted grass. Especially in the early morning, these spots may appear slimy and dark. Morning dew will also often highlight the mycelium growth where it occurs. Over time, the grass in these infected areas will shrivel and fade. The disease will often follow drainage patterns. The symptoms of pythium blight can be easily mistaken for those of leaf spot.