by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 27, 2014 | Turf Grass
Green grass can be obtained through proper horticultural practices. All it takes is a few good lawn grooming habits to get green grass in your yard. The first thing you need to do is mow your lawn on a regular basis. The blade of the grass is where the nutrients of...
by Green Thumb Expert | Apr 2, 2013 | Turf Grass, Weed Control
Spring fertilizer products usually include a pre-emergent crabgrass control additive. If you are doing any spring seeding, make sure to avoid using products containing a pre-emergent. Pre-emergent products will stop the seed from germinating properly. Pre-emergent...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 22, 2013 | Seeding and Sodding, Turf Grass
Turf density can be obtained by following good horticultural practices. There are many variables that determine turf density. There is more involved in obtaining a quality lawn, then just throwing some fertilizer on your lawn. While fertilizing does play a key role...
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 3, 2012 | Turf Grass
Having a soil analysis taken of your yard is one of the most important steps in preparing the right fertilizer program for your lawn. A soil analysis will tell you the level of organic matter in your soil as well as the pH of your soil. Also included in most soil...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 12, 2012
Round 1 fertilizing and weed control applications should consist of slow release fertilizer and a pre-emergent weed control product. Pre-emergent weed control products will reduce or stop the emergence of yellow foxtail, crabgrass, and goosegrass. Pre-emergent weed...