It’s Time to Water the Lawn: How Often and How Long
May 16, 2021Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This page contains affiliate links. If you purchase a product through one of th...
Should I Add Compost to My Lawn?
April 17, 2021Should I add compost to my lawn? What is compost? Compost is decaying organic material. It can originate from food scraps, animal manure, wood, or ot...
Should I Aerate My Warm-Season Lawn?
April 5, 2021Should I Aerate my Warm-Season (Bermuda, Centipede, or Zoysia) Lawn?In lawn care, aeration (also known as core aeration) refers to the loosening of so...
Should I Mow Before or After a Lawn Treatment?
March 14, 2021Should I mow before a lawn treatment? Right after a lawn treatment? We’ll answer both of these questions in this brief article.Should I mow my grass r...
What Can I Do About Moss in My Lawn?
February 12, 2021This frequently asked question often comes from a misconception that if the moss is gone then the grass will grow better. In fact, the existence o...
Late Winter Lawn Care for an Improved Summer Lawn
January 24, 2021Lawn maintenance typically isn’t a priority during the winter months. However, there are two things you can do in late winter for an improved su...
My lawn is brown during the winter. Will it be okay?
January 3, 2021My lawn is brown during the winter. Will it be okay?This is a common question. Winter can be hard on a lawn even in our area where the cool season is...
Why Aerate and Seed a Tall Fescue Lawn?
August 9, 2020What is aeration? In lawn care, aeration (also known as core aeration) refers to the loosening of soil particles to enable air, water, and nutrien...
We Pull Weeds
August 6, 2020We. Pull. Weeds. Yes, we do pull weeds. From the lawn. With our hands. All sorts of weeds in spring, summer, or fall. Pulling weeds seems to b...
How Can I Get Rid of Moles in My Lawn?
July 16, 2020Signs of Moles in the Lawn Moles can cause damage to a landscape, including turfgrass, small annual plants, and paver patios or walkways. They t...
How Much Should I Water My Lawn?
July 5, 2020We often talk with clients about watering lawns (especially this time of year when it's HOT, HOT, HOT) and the most frequently asked questions related...
Why is My Bermudagrass Thin in Some Places?
April 28, 2020Almost every Bermudagrass lawn that we encounter has areas where the grass is thin. What do these lawns have in common? Shade. Bermudagrass Needs ...
5 Weed-Killing Alternatives to Roundup
March 10, 2020The controversy over the adverse health effects of Glyphosate, which is the main ingredient in Roundup, is well documented. It is also important to no...
Should I Bag My Clippings When I Mow?
February 13, 2020Should I Bag My Clippings When I Mow? It is usually (but not always) best to leave the clippings on the lawn. Grass clippings decompose quickl...
How High Should I Mow My Lawn?
November 22, 2019Regardless of the type of turfgrass you have, one of the most important things you can do to help it grow healthy and green while minimizing weeds and...
Getting the Most Out of Your Fall Fescue Lawn Renovation
October 18, 2019Getting the Most Out of Your Fall Fescue Lawn Renovation Tall Fescue lawns in the Wake Forest, Rolesville, and surrounding area can suffer damage ...
Should I Seed Bare Areas in My Bermudagrass Lawn?
August 26, 2019Most Bermudagrass lawns have areas that are thin or bare, and naturally Crownover Green clients want to know if they should overseed or spot seed to m...