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Soil pH is the foundation of essentially all soil chemistry. For this reason, getting it right is of critical importance to your lawn’s overall health.

In our industry, the word “turf” actually refers to both the grass and the soil held together by its root system. In this context, turf is actually an ecosystem in itself and is home to a lot more...

A lot has happened in the last year, so it is likely that few remember 2020‒in addition to many other challenges‒saw ahistoric drought sweep across almost all of New England. Rainfall for the...

A very common misconception is thatcrabgrasspre-emergent barriers need to be in place by the time thatforsythiablooms. The feeling is that forsythia bloom marks the beginning of spring and thus...

A common misconception is confusing vole and mole damage on your lawn. This is because they both become most noticeable whensnow cover meltsin the spring and you get a good look at your lawn for...

Mowing is the most basic and frequently performed lawn care practice. Proper mowing is essential in the maintenance of quality turf and can radically impact the effectiveness of the fertility...

Crabgrassis a common nuisance in lawns, especially during the hot, dry summer months when it is strongest but your lawn is stressed the most. As a summer annual weed, each year crabgrass will...

Like it or not, living in New England comes withwintery weatherand with it comes the potential for damage to your lawn from salt and plowing.