Many homeowners might not know what dollarweed is. It is, of course, a type of weed. It is also known as pennywort and grows every year in the summertime between July and August when small white flowers begin to bloom…. Read More
Archive for the ‘Lawn Care’ Category
Leaves of Grass: Dealing with Lawn Care in the Fall
Dealing with your lawn can be confusing. After all, what should you do if the leaves keep falling onto it? Believe it or not, putting off chores like raking the blades could be beneficial and not harmful. Let’s find out… Read More
Feeding Your Lawn in the Fall
Believe it or not, you can continue to feed your lawn even when the warmth of summer goes away. Fertilizer is the secret weapon that many homeowners use to ensure that their lawns remain beautiful all year long. It’s not… Read More
Different Ways to Water Your Lawn
For some people, their lawn is the pride and joy of their home landscaping. For others, it is just the greenery that connects the garden and the flower beds and the water feature and the outdoor living space. Either way,… Read More
When Should You Water New Sod?
With the last weeks of summer radiating their heat and sundown, all lawns are having a hard time. But if you’ve just put down fresh sod, you might be even more worried than usual about how well your new lawn… Read More
Lawn Care Tips: Dealing with Fire Ants
Taking care of your yard is a matter of pride. That’s why no matter how hot it gets outside, you always do your best when it comes to lawn care. Even if you managed to make sure that the sod… Read More
Considerations for Watering Your Lawn
Giving your lawn too much water can be disastrous. But as a heatwave reaches the Maryland region, then you need to know how to deal with any potential water shortages. Water carefully and smartly, and you can avoid oversaturation.
A Guide to Dealing with Oversaturated Lawns
A parched lawn won’t grow, but a yard that is too wet will drown. This isn’t good for the soil, the roots, or sod that you plan on laying down to help fight the effects of erosion. Here’s a guide… Read More
Lawn Care Tips: Managing Your Lawn in Drought Conditions
While a drought hasn’t hit Maryland yet, if you know that you feel uncomfortable when it’s too hot out, imagine how your lawn feels. Just for a minute, let’s suppose that you keep a mint plant by the front door…. Read More
Types of Grass to Plant on Your Lawn
If your lawn isn’t looking its best, you can’t wait any longer to revive it. Let’s say that it’s been dried out by drought, or insufficient shade. Both of these situations are quite common. Then again, you could have rude… Read More