During spring, lawns are supposed to wake from winter dormancy and transition to a lush, green carpet. However, some grassy brown patches may remain while the rest of the yard is thriving. Discover why this could be happening to your grass and what to do about it. Read more
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Spring brings a lot of activity to your lawn. Both plants and pests are waking up from winter dormancy and leaving signs of their presence, like perforated soil. Determining the culprit makes it easier to decide what to do. Learn how to identify the cause of holes in your yard and what actions to take. Read more
Certain plants grow naturally across lawns and landscapes around Ohio. If you don’t want these plants around, they’re known as weeds. The key to controlling weeds is proper identification. Here are some of the most common lawn weeds found in Ohio and how to get rid of them. Read more
Those looking for a low-maintenance lawn are opting for alternatives to grass. Certain groundcover plants are a sustainable solution that requires less labor than traditional turf—if you can live without the consistent, manicured look. Learn what some of these groundcover options are and why it may be right for you. Read more
Spring is here! This natural reawakening is a wonderful time to consider what else you want to see in your yard after a dormant winter. Here are some spring planting tips to help make the most of the growing season. Read more
Now that the weather is getting warmer, the grass is getting greener and the weeds are preparing to pop. While some seeds have been laying dormant over winter in your lawn and garden beds, there are ways to help stop weeds from germinating and taking over. Read more