Prevent Grub Damage
If you have a sunny lawn, you may have already suffered the wrath of grubs. If you have not yet…
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Moss In Your Lawn
Moss is a very common and widespread issue affecting home lawns to varying degrees. Most home owners either have moss…
Neonicotinoids, Bees and Turf Care
This post was first published on Feb. 4, 2016. This updated version is from the Chippers spring newsletter. No corrections…
Fall Mowing And The Final Cut
I’ve been asked over a half dozen times in just the past few days “when should I stop mowing and…
Why 2015 Was A Tough Year For Grass
I’ve said it time and time again, 2015 has been a really tough year on New England lawns. As the…
Back To School: Ideal Time For Aeration
All the ads for back to school supplies are great reminders that it’s the start of a new season for…
Patience With Your Lawn
However, a living landscape is much different then ordering your coffee with extra sugar in the morning. Living plants, including…
Crabgrass Q & A
Q. It’s April and my lawn is full of crabgrass, what can I do? A. Crabgrass is an annual…
Spring Lawn Tips
As the last-gasp of winter loosens it grip on spring, your lawn is likely covered with gravel, sand, leaves, and…
Are Lawn Fertilizers Dangerous?
Every now and then, I hear or read random statements claiming that lawn fertilizers are dangerous. This is a topic…
5 Things Your Lawn Wants to tell You
1. Location: As the winter begins and your lawn is covered by ice or snow, there are some secrets your…
Moles And Voles In Your Landscape
Moles and voles remind me that not all lawn problems are directly related to weeds, disease or insect issues. Moles…
