Voles vs. Moles: Spotting the Difference
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: Getting It Right
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...
Our Approach to Crabgrass
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...
Preventing Salt & Plow Damage
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.
How to Prevent Crabgrass
Each spring, when days grow longer, and temperatures turn warmer, homeowners across New England rejoice at the receding snow and the prospect of enjoying their outdoor spaces to the fullest. For lawn...
An Introduction to Crabgrass
“Crabgrass is aptly descriptive of this hated weed, for it does scuttle quickly through a lawn.” –Allen Lacy
Winter Disease: Snow Mold
For the most part, we worry about diseases during hot, humid periods when temperature, dew point, and moisture create the conditions necessary for fungal diseases like Dollar Spot or Powdery Mildew...
Snow & Ice Cover
Winter is a stressful time for turf. With cold temperatures or large swings in temperature, snow, ice, and wind, a lot can happen to your lawn. Over the next few posts, we will outline somecommon...
Winter Damage: Frost & Wind
During the shoulder months heading into or coming out ofwinter, frost and wind damage are of particular focus as both can damage and kill your lawn.
Frost Damage
For the most part, frost is...
Common Fall Lawn Care Mistakes
Fall is the time most lawns will look their best. Both shoot and root growth are at their peak, and many of the largest lawn stressors like heat, drought, weeds, diseases, and insects are all...
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