Tips and Inspiration for Your Lawn and Garden
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6 Essential Winter Lawn Maintenance Tasks to Complete Now
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Florida winters bring a delightful respite from the sweltering summer heat. With average temperatures ranging from 60 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s the perfect season for outdoor activities, exploration, and managing long-overdue lawn care tasks.
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Early Signs of Armyworm Infestation in Your Lawn
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Armyworms may be small, but their damage on lawns can be devastating. Alongside chinch bugs and white grubs, these pests rank among the most destructive threats to turfgrass. Without early intervention, they can quickly transform a lush, green lawn into a patchy, brown eyesore.
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How to Identify and Remove White Fungus on Grass
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When you see your lawn covered with white powdery spots, you might mistake it for snow. But in temperate climates like Florida, snow is rarely the reason. -
Chickweed Troubles? Here's How to Remove It
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Chickweed is a persistent problem in Florida lawns, especially during cooler months. This invasive weed thrives in nitrogen-rich soil and quickly spreads across bare patches, forming dense mats that can outcompete turfgrass. -
Winter Lawn Care in Florida: How Often Should You Water?
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If you’ve spent the year nursing your lawn back to life in Florida, you know it’s been through a lot. From scorching summer heat that leaves grass blades parched to heavy rains that leave the ground waterlogged, your grass faces a cycle of stress and recovery. -
FAQ: Why is My Lawn Looking Worse After Dethatching?
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Dethatching is a common lawn care practice aimed at improving the health and appearance of your lawn. It involves removing a matted layer of organic material—known as thatch—that accumulates on the soil surface just below the grass blades. -
How Long Should You Wait to Mow New Grass?
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After putting in the effort to plant grass plugs to renovate your lawn, you’re likely thrilled to see fresh, green blades emerging. The new growth... -
Can Grass Plugs Be Planted in Winter?
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The unique Florida climate creates a rollercoaster of challenges for homeowners. With scorching summers and the unpredictability of hurricane season in the fall, the window for repairing and maintaining a lawn without interference can seem tight. -
Should You Stop Mowing Grass in the Fall?
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As we continue into fall, many homeowners expect a break from lawn care as warm-season grasses enter winter dormancy, signaling the end of the growing season. In Florida, though, warm temperatures linger longer; thus, grass grows, and lawn care continues. -
Yellow Lawn? Here’s Why Your Grass Is Losing Its Green Color
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While yellowing grass may seem alarming, it’s sometimes a natural response to dropping temperatures as your lawn enters a dormant state. Dormancy allows grass to conserve energy and withstand seasonal changes. -
Lawn Rescue: How to Fix Flooded Grass
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From mid-August to late October, Florida experiences the peak of hurricane season, and this year has been no exception, with numerous heavy rains and intense storms sweeping through the state. While we often prepare for the long, dry, and hot summer months, your lawn requires just as much attention to prepare for these stormy periods. -
Is Your Lawn Getting Enough Sun?
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Plants, including grass, need sunlight to thrive. Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis, the process through which grass converts light energy into the sugars necessary for its growth and overall health.
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