Marathon grass vs. St. Augustine – what’s the difference? Both of these popular warm-season lawn grasses have their pros and cons, but one may be a better fit for your yard than the other. Learn more about the differences between marathon grass and St. Augustine so you can make an informed decision about which type….
Water Star is a trademark of Pennington Seed given to qualified seed that has been tested by the Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance (TWCA) and proven to use significantly less water. This independent and external testing by the TWCA offers results that are objectively based on computer analysis, which includes the analysis of digital images, density….
Anyone can lay their own sod lawn with the right tools and few pointers. Preparing For Sod Installation You want to make sure you clear the area where you will be laying your sod of any weeds and debris (rocks, cement, bricks, etc.). Next, you will roughly grade the area with a hand rake, sloping….
On the surface, artificial turf may seem appealing for a number of reasons (less watering and maintenance), but after further research these reasons are actually misconceptions. There are a number of reasons why artificial turf is far inferior to a natural grass lawn. Sanitation A top reason why artificial turf is not the best choice….
Cultivating sod is a labor of love that requires a great deal of patience and attention to detail. For their product to be marketable, sod farmers must be careful to grow turf that’s healthy, robust and weed-free. This is easier said than done, particularly when sod farms grow many different types of turf to accommodate….