Tag: St. Augustine

ALERT: Don’t make this common St. Augustine mistake

Picture this: it’s spring in your neighborhood, and you’re walking down the street admiring the lawns as they emerge from winter dormancy. You notice something puzzling – two adjacent St. Augustine lawns that tell completely different stories. On one side, there’s a lawn that looks somewhat neglected. The homeowner has never applied any treatments, and […]
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Spring Watering Guide & Grass Update

The past few weeks I’ve spent most of my time visiting lawn after lawn and talking with customers about what’s wrong with their grass. In North Texas, we had one of the coldest winters on record, and it did a LOT of damage to St. Augustine. What a lot of people don’t realize is that […]
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Secrets to a Healthy Lawn: Water

One of my constants is a lawn needs three things: water, food, and sun.  If it has all three it will grow on concrete (not forever, but if it didn’t we wouldn’t need edgers).  If you’re missing one of those three things the lawn won’t get any better no matter what you do.  Today I want […]
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Secrets to a Healthy Lawn: Sun

The secret to a healthy lawn in North Texas is comprised of three things:  water, food, and sun.  Today I want to focus on the last one, sun which, depending on how much your lawn gets in a typical day, can be a blessing or a curse. Trees.  Nearly everyone loves and wants them on […]
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