Plant Identification: Goosegrass

Plant Identification: Goosegrass

Another weed you may be seeing in your yard is Goosegrass. It looks similar to Dallisgrass or Crabgrass, but you can spot it by the wagon wheel–like shape in the center where it spreads outward. Goosegrass can be tough to control, so prevention is key. We recommend...
Weed Identification: Crabgrass

Weed Identification: Crabgrass

Crabgrass is a very common weed in our area. It is most often confused with dallisgrass. Crabgrass has a broad grassy leaf along with tiny hairs on the stem. This weed can be seen in early summer, but it is typically a late summer weed. This is why it is so important...
Lawn Care: Before and After

Lawn Care: Before and After

This is the difference one year can make on our fertilization and weed control program. Great grass takes time, because each of our 6 treatments during the year has a different purpose. We use pre-emergents, fertilizer, herbicides, insecticides, and root development...
Have You Seen This Weed?

Have You Seen This Weed?

Have you seen this weed in your lawn? This is Carolina geranium, a winter weed that’s native to our region. This weed spreads through seeds, germinates in the fall, and will flower in the spring. Geranium is common in areas where the grass is thin. This winter...
Why We Don’t Use Weed and Feed

Why We Don’t Use Weed and Feed

If you want to control weeds in your lawn, there’s one product we don’t use: Weed and Feed. Instead, stop weeds before they breach the soil using pre emergent herbicides. Pre emergents prevent weeds from germinating underground. This controls them before...