As spring approaches on the horizon, with it comes the potential for rain storms. Of course, keeping your lawn watered is perhaps the most fundamental of lawn maintenance tasks, but too much of a good thing can threaten its health…. Read More
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The Benefits of Kentucky Bluegrass for Residential Properties
Of all the different types of grass out there for use in residential lawns, Kentucky bluegrass is definitely one of the most popular choices out there. It is known as the king of lawn grasses and is also used often… Read More
Tips for Preparing Your Lawn for Spring
Winter only has a few weeks left. Although this sounds unlikely, given how cold it still is. March is almost here. While it’s true that the spring equinox won’t occur for another month, it’s still an encouraging sign for homeowners… Read More
Finding the Right Type of Sod for Your Lawn
Sod is cultivated grass that’s sold in ready-to-install strips or slabs. It’s an excellent option for homeowners who need an “instant lawn”, as it’s already fully grown. In this article, we’ll go through the best types of sod for your… Read More
A Guide for Taking Care of New Sod
Installing fresh sod is an exciting step toward achieving a lush, green lawn. However, proper care in the first few weeks is crucial to ensure it takes root and thrives. At Quantico Creek Sod Farm, we want to make sod… Read More
Protecting Your Lawn from Animals
Some wild animals can be downright adorable. Others are massive nuisances. Regardless, both of them can present an existential threat to your grass. Keeping these critters out of your yard is one of the best ways to make sure nothing… Read More
5 Weed Prevention Tips for Winter
Sometimes, weeds sprout quickly before the end of winter. It may surprise you since the weather may seem to be unconducive to germination. However, most annual winter weeds actively germinate during the fall and winter seasons and quickly grow in… Read More
Is Your Grass Dead or Dormant?
With the dead of winter fast approaching, you’ll probably feel tempted to stay inside. After all, the cold, wind, and snow make it really hard to want to spend time outdoors. However, the grind of taking care of your lawn… Read More
Lawn Seeding Tips for Winter
With temperatures falling and darkness setting in earlier and earlier these days, you are probably not barking up the wrong tree by putting on sweaters and sipping hot chocolate while you stay inside with a good book or your favorite… Read More