Growing Your Grass Greener
Getting rid of moles in your lawn is essential to maintaining its beauty and your sanity. Mole runs turn brown because the root structure of the grass is destroyed. Mole excavations leave piles of dirt and a hole. These blemishes on your lawn are unacceptable! This article lets you know how to get rid of [...]
Zoysia grass is one of the most weed-resistant of all grass species. Its tightly-knit root system and thick thatch don’t give weeds a very good chance to compete. However, there are times when weeds will appear and you’ll want to get rid of them. They can be easily controlled in your Zoysia turf with a [...]
If you’re looking for a surefire way to get rid of Japanese Beetles, you’ve come to the right place. Here are 9 methods with proven results for removing these pesky pests from your trees, shrubs and flowers. NOTE: If you don’t currently have Japanese beetles, keep an eye out for them. It’s important to take [...]
Planting Zoysia grass plugs is often the most effective way to get Zoysia turf established. It is the method of choice in the cooler part of the Zoysia-growing zone because the growing season is not long enough to establish a lawn from Zoysia seed. About Zoysia Grass Plugs Plugs are often cut directly from Zoysia [...]
There are several types of Zoysia grass to consider as you plan your lawn. This lawn care guide provides an overview of the types of zoysia grass and will help you decide which one will be most successful in your yard. Japonica, Matrella and Tenuifolia Zoysia Grass These are the names of the three Zoysia [...]
When considering whether or not to grow Zoysia grass, there are two questions about location. First, in what region of the country do you live? Secondly, if growing Zoysia grass is an option for your area, how much sunlight does Zoysia grass need? Let’s take a look at the answers to these two questions. In [...]
Fertilizing Zoysia grass is an important part of keeping it healthy and thriving throughout the growing season as well as from one year to the next. This zoysia lawn care guide gives you the details of when to feed your Zoysia turf, what you should use, and how often you should fertilize. As your Zoysia [...]
Caring for your Zoysia grass is not hard to do, once you understand it’s specific requirements. In many ways, this slow-growing, hardy grass is easier to maintain than many types of grass. However, knowing a few tricks like when to water it and when to remove thatch will keep your Zoysia grass looking its best [...]
Ahh, the neat, rich green texture of your turf! A well-kept front lawn is synonymous with the picture of the peaceful suburban life, and home-owners pour over ten billion dollars a year into lawn care. For years, nobody really cared about the impact of massive doses of fertilizers and herbicides, as long as that little [...]