The best way to eliminate weeds in your lawn and prevent their return is by maintaining thick, healthy grass. Weed infestation can be a sign of nutrient imbalance or other soil problems, so start with good soil. Fertilize and water properly to stimulate healthy grass growth. And then, believe it or not, the height of your grass can help you …
Should You Mow When it is Raining Outside?
To mow or not to mow…that is the question. Here’s the answer. Grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but it definitely grows better when it is mowed on rain-free days…no matter where it is. Before we delve into all of the reasons why your grass should not be mowed when it is raining, we should …
Be Fruitful!
There are so many great things about living in the warm climate of Florida. One of them is delicious fresh fruit grown locally. In fact, depending on where you live in Florida, you can successfully grow your own fruit if you choose the right types for a particular location. For instance, you can grow mangoes and avocados if you live …
Planting Sod in Your Yard vs. Growing Grass from Seeds
Both sod planting and planting grass from seed have their benefits, but which is right for you? Okay, let’s see if you are team sod or team grass from seed… The types of grass used for sod are limited, and this is a biggie because if you want a certain species of grass that will thrive in a challenging environment, …
A Pond Is a Wonderful Accent to Your Yard
Imagine lillypads floating atop a pond swirling with the stunning patterns of koi and beautiful birds bathing on river rocks at its edge. A pond adds an element of serene, natural beauty to your yard and can even increase the value of your property. To transform your property into a tranquil setting with a water garden, you will need a …