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There are several factors that affect your lawn for cold weather. Plants have a higher chance of frost survival under the following circumstance. Plants with good nutrition at the start have higher endurance and are more likely to survive the cold. Beds that are mulched will hold in the heat and protect the plant root systems. Fall and early winter ...

Nearly every year we start to see fungus when the weather changes from summer to "winter." During this time the conditions are perfect: cooling temperatures, foggy mornings and damp evenings. Brown Patch Lawn Fungus is just one of Florida's damaging turf diseases. If you've had fungus issues in the past, you'll likely have a flare up whenever the conditions are ...

We all enjoy the look of a healthy Florida lawn. There are many benefits to having a healthy yard besides the curb appeal. A healthy lawn will keep weeds out, be tolerant to drought and easily able to withstand stress from your kids playing on it. So what are some things you can do to help your lawn stay healthy ...

It's fall in Southwest Florida and before long "Florida snow" will be all over the area. What are we talking about? Not the cold, wet snow that northerns come to Florida to avoid. No, we are talking about the lawn weed. Starting in October you will start noticing many lawns have a white flower over them. What is it and ...

Not all grass is equal. Bahia grass is one of the most widely used grass here in south Florida. What should you know about it? Let’s learn a little about the grass, its origin use and care. Where Did Bahia Grass Come From? Bahia grass originated from Mexico and South America. It prefers sandy soils and is tolerant of shade. …

Have you ever said your mower's tires burned my lawn? Have you ever noticed what look like tire marks all over your lawn? Don't worry you're not going crazy! Although this does not happen often it can happen. So what causes grass to die when it's run over with a mower? Even more important, how this this damage be prevented? ...