As spring approaches, homeowners face a common dilemma: should they dethatch or aerate their lawns? Both practices can significantly improve lawn health, but they address different issues. Dethatching ...

Oh, boy, did we need a break from those winds today! What a gorgeous Wednesday with a high of 71 and light winds. The highest wind speed today was 13 mph. The best part… no dust. During this ...

Cats sometimes seem to have a mind of their own and simply do what they want. This can lead to behavior that seems odd to humans, like eating grass. But why do cats eat grass? Cats may like the ...

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Sometimes, the grass is greener when there's less to care for. This idyllic Austin property, designed with Texas heat in mind, uses hardy, drought-tolerant plants and pea gravel to replace thirsty ...

A good lawn dethatcher, regardless of size or type, effectively breaks up thatch accumulation without damaging the live grass on the lawn. Some automatic options also remove the material from your ...

Less time to waste Dormant seeding or seeding once the soil dips below a certain temperature (as early as November) is another viable option to establish a native grass and forb stand. But with frost ...

Overseeding is a popular lawn care technique to improve grass density and appearance. Many homeowners wonder if early spring ...