Winter is coming, and that means it’s time for lawn care. But do you just let the grass die in winter? And do you need to do anything to your lawn to prep it for the coming spring? Let’s talk about winter fertilizer! It’s like a cozy blanket for your grass. Winter fertilizer, or winterizer … Read more
As the winter season approaches, it becomes crucial to prepare our lawn for the impending cold. And cutting back or stopping watering your lawn is part of that. So here’s when to stop watering your lawn before winter: Stop watering a lawn in late fall or when temperatures near freezing. Ensure the grass is sufficiently … Read more
Winter is often associated with dormant lawns, where our lawn seems to fade into a state of hibernation. But while that is true in some places, many places still require mowing in winter. But should you use a mulching mower in winter? The use of a mulching mower in winter is generally advised as it … Read more
As winter sets in, many homeowners tend to overlook the importance of lawn maintenance. Many think that lawns go dormant during the winter months, but does that mean you shouldn’t mow it? And if not, how often should you mow your lawn in winter? In milder regions where the grass may still grow, reducing the … Read more
As the winter season approaches, many homeowners find themselves debating whether to cut their lawn short in preparation for the colder months, or just continue cutting it during winter, or simply leave it alone. So you may be wondering “should I cut the lawn short for winter?” Trimming your lawn excessively short for winter is … Read more
Winter brings cold weather and often plants and grass slow their growth. If you typically mow your lawn, you may find yourself wondering “should I mow the lawn in winter? Mowing in winter is generally not advised or necessary for most grass types, which go dormant in cooler temperatures. The best time to halt this … Read more
As the first frost arrives, lots of things in our yard go dormant. But many homeowners are left wondering: can you cut grass after the first frost? After the first frost, cutting grass is still possible, but the best time is after the frost melts. Mowing frozen grass can damage the turf and lead to … Read more
A lush, green St. Augustine lawn can be the envy of the neighborhood and elevate your home’s curb appeal. But how can you achieve that perfect lawn? And what is the best time to plant St Augustine grass? For best results, plant St. Augustine grass in late spring or early summer when soil temperatures reach … Read more
Many of us look forward to dropping temperatures and being able to stop mowing our yards or at least not having to mow as frequently as we do in warmer months. But does grass grow in the winter? Grass growth in winter varies by region and grass type. In cold climates, cool-season grasses go dormant … Read more