Continuing Drought

The drought in eastern Iowa continues.  If you live in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa City or Waterloo area, chances are that your lawn is brown and crispy if you do not have an irrigation system.  Since grass plants are mostly water, the lack of rain toppled by extreme heat...

Properly Treat Weeds Part 1

Your average do-it yourselfer lacks the basic tools to properly treat weeds in turf grass.  There are many cultural practices that contribute to overall weed control.  There is no magic product that will completely fix a neglected lawn.  Increasing your lawns health...
Turf Maintenance

Turf Maintenance

If you are looking to improve the overall health of your lawn, there are a few things that you should consider.  Several necessary components are needed to give you the perfect yard.  A thriving lawn must have good soil.  We define good soil as an ideal environment to...