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Why are MUSHROOMS in my LAWN?!

Mushrooms in Your Lawn: Why They’re Actually a Good Sign Seeing mushrooms pop up in your lawn after a rainy stretch can catch homeowners off guard. The good news? In most cases, mushrooms are not a problem at all. In fact, they’re often a sign that your soil is active, healthy, and working exactly as nature intended. Before reaching for a fungicide, it’s worth understanding what mushrooms are and the important role they play beneath the surface of your lawn. What Are Lawn Mushrooms? Mushrooms are the above-ground fruiting bodies of a fungal […]

Spring Seed Heads — It’s Your Lawn Doing What Nature Intended!

If you’re noticing some taller, stalkier growth popping up in your cool season lawn right now, don’t panic your grass is simply doing what it’s programmed to do every spring! It’s a response mid spring […]
Lawns Need a Slow Start in the Spring

Slow Start When the weather begins to warm up, the first instinct most homeowners have is simple, get the mower out without hesitation. But here’s the truth, starting too early can actually set your lawn […]

Brown, Dry and Thin Lawn

Brown, Dry, and Thin Spots in the Lawn? Lawns will begin turning dormant when roots can no longer grab nutrients, […]
Sod Webworm

Sod Webworm – Catepillars in the Lawn? Sod webworms are the caterpillar or larval stage of what are commonly called […]
Red Thread

One of the most common diseases, seen in spring, is red thread. This disease is usually associated with perennial ryegrass, […]
Poa Annua

Poa Annua – King of the grassy weeds! In one form or another all plants, including grasses, sprout a flower […]
Crabgrass

Crabgrass – the bad and ugly weed! Crabgrass can invade a lawn and landscaping, potentially taking over areas where grass […]
Common Chickweed

What is that flowering weed in my lawn? Common chickweed is a winter annual weed. This weed may be flourishing […]