Blog Posts in Turf Tips

You know you need to fertilize the lawn to provide all the nutrients the grass needs for healthy, vigorous growth. But there are so many types of lawn fertilizers — granular, liquid, organic, synthetic — which should you choose? Different types of fertilizers are better suited to certain turfgrasses, soil types, climate conditions, and nutritional needs. Let’s see how to choose the right fertilizer for your lawn’s unique needs.Continue Reading

Healthy soil is crucial for a thriving garden and lawn, and assessing its condition is key. A soil test identifies pH imbalances, nutrient deficiencies, and many essential factors that impact your lawn. Understanding the makeup of your soil allows you to tailor your...Continue Reading

Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) is widely considered one of the loveliest of all turfgrasses. This deep green, cool-season grass has a fine to medium texture made up of slim blades that come to a...Continue Reading

Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) is a cool-season grass prized for its exceptional drought tolerance and how well it thrives in a wide range of climates. Deep roots make it a durable, resilient grass that tolerates foot traffic well once it is established. Various types of tall fescue grass have improved heat tolerance and disease resistance, offering outstanding, low-maintenance solutions for northern and southern transition zones.

Is this versatile grass for you?Continue Reading