But as tempting as it might be to fertilize your lawn when the first signs of spring arrive, being patient will lead to ...
More fertilizer does not create a better lawn. In fact, across the South, that belief quietly destroys thousands of yards every single year. A thick, green lawn feels like a badge of honor in warm ...
MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of cardboard palms, mango trees, cannas, edible ginger, lime and ...
Some of the best-selling lawn products are quietly wrecking your yard.
As we enter early March, be aware that we can still have more freezes. Until about March 22 there’s a 50-50 chance of having a freeze in Tallahassee.
I have crape myrtles that are about 30 years old. I have pruned them every year. The older and bigger ones are not blooming ...
Don't just grab any fertilizer. Learn the differences between organic, natural, and synthetic options to make the best choice ...
Hose-end sprayers are great for large lawn areas. Pump sprayers give you better control over where the spray goes and would be better for smaller lawns that have numerous beds of shrubs and flowers.
As winter retreats and spring arrives, it’s time to prepare your lawn for the upcoming rainy season. Proper preparation now prevents waterlogging, runoff, and nutrient depletion that can damage your ...
The minimal soil test values for grass species are 20-40 ppm for phosphorus (P) and 100-170 ppm for potassium (K), depending ...
Most O'Fallon homeowners start with good intentions. A bag of fertilizer here, a bottle of weed killer there, maybe some pest spray from the hardware store. But after a season ...
The repeated freezing and thawing of the ground is helping to loosen up our soils, creating the ideal situation to have greater success with frost seeding our pastures and hay fields to increase the ...