Simon Barker

Many people grow monkey grass as an ornamental in their flower beds or as an effective edging plant. It’s super easy to grow but it can easily get out of […]

So, you’ve established a new lawn and you want to know how to make your St Augustine grass spread quickly to give you a lush, thick lawn. Because of its

Naturally, we all want a lush, green lawn but this doesn’t just happen. Your lawn needs regular maintenance to keep it in top condition. One of the questions often asked

Ortho Weed-B-Gon, like most lawn herbicides, evaporate after approximately 3 days. However, the active agents might still be present in the soil. Weed-B-Gon is a very popular weedkiller since it

Crabgrass preventer is a pre-emergent herbicide that should be put down before a light rain shower. The water will help the soil absorb the chemicals in the crabgrass preventer. Crabgrass

Once properly established, Kentucky bluegrass spreads relatively quickly because of its rhizomes. However, germination and growing into a full lush lawn takes a little longer, approximately 2 – 5 weeks.

You cannot walk on newly seeded grass until the roots are firmly established in the soil. The process can take 60 days or even up to 12 days depending on

Milorganite takes approximately 1 week to take effect, depending on the conditions. This slow-release organic fertilizer shows results in week 2 or 3 and stays effective for up to 10

If you’re planting out a new lawn, you may be asking how often to apply starter fertilizer.  This type of fertilizer is required to get your new grass off to

You may be surprised to learn that there are actual laws about mowing your lawn. It all depends on where you live, what city ordinance you come under, and whether