Tips and Inspiration for Your Lawn and Garden

  • 5 Things to Know About ProVista™ St. Augustine Grass

    While it’s some task that you don’t look forward to, lawn mowing is an unavoidable and essential part of lawn maintenance. However, imagine an alternative—a slow-growing grass that can reduce your mowing sessions by half.
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  • 3 Most Common Zoysia Grass Diseases & How to Treat Them

    Zoysia grass is a warm-season variety that spreads by stolons and rhizomes. Although it may take longer to establish, Zoysia matures into a dense ground cover with fine-to-medium leaf texture and a delightful light to emerald green grass blades that turns brown when the temperatures drop in winter. Under optimal conditions, it creates a durable, low-maintenance lawn with remarkable resistance to weeds and diseases.

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  • Is Zoysia Grass Dog-Friendly?

    Few things complement a home better than being surrounded by a lush, healthy, green lawn. However, with the joyful presence of dogs, it’s essential to consider a type of grass that can withstand foot traffic and ruff play.
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  • Does Zoysia Grass Turn Brown in Winter?

    Zoysia grass is a warm-season variety known for being exceptionally heat and drought-tolerant. It thrives in full sun and looks great with its light to medium green hue in the summer. But, in Florida, Zoysia usually turns brown in winter—often lasting from December to February.
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  • Why is My Zoysia Grass Not Growing?

    Many grass varieties stay lush and green through various seasons and become dormant when the temperatures drop. Zoysia grass is a warm-season variety well-adapted to the warm and sunny Florida climate. While it usually enters dormancy in winter, it should return to its vigorous state when spring arrives.
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  • What is the Best Fertilizer for Zoysia Grass Plugs?

    Zoysia grass is a favorite among Florida homeowners, mainly for its low-maintenance requirements and excellent tolerance to drought, heat, and heavy foot traffic. It is also favored for its ease of cultivation by installing sod or planting plugs, as opposed to reseeding the lawn.

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  • What is CitraBlue St. Augustine Grass?

    St. Augustine is a dark green grass with broad, flat blades and a coarse texture. With excellent tolerance against heat and humidity, it thrives in the warm sub-tropical weather in Florida and the rest of the southern states. It is also favorable among homeowners looking for a low-maintenance lawn with less mowing and fertilizing requirements.

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  • How to Plant & Care for Centipede Grass Plugs

    Centipede grass isn’t called the lazy man’s grass for nothing. Like Bermuda, Zoysia, and St. Augustine grass, it is a warm-season grass variety known for its low-maintenance requirements and ability to grow in less-than-ideal soil conditions.
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  • 4 Best Drought-Tolerant, Low-Maintenance Grass Varieties

    Creating a lush, vibrant lawn starts with selecting the right grass variety—one that not only endures but thrives under your local climate conditions.

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  • A Beginner’s Guide to Bermuda Grass Sod Plugs

    Bermudagrass is a warm-season variety known for its dense, light-to-dark green blades. Its popularity as a lawn grass comes from its exceptional weather resilience and self-repairing abilities.

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  • Top Grass Varieties for Sod Plugs and Their Benefits

    Revolutionize your lawn with the power of sod plugs. Explore the benefits of different grass varieties and elevate your outdoor space.
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  • The Resilience of Warm Season Grasses

    Discover the resilience of warm season grasses in our comprehensive guide. Find the best grass for hot weather and learn when to plant them for a thriving lawn. Read more!

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