by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 22, 2013 | Seeding and Sodding, Turf Grass
Turf density can be obtained by following good horticultural practices. There are many variables that determine turf density. There is more involved in obtaining a quality lawn, then just throwing some fertilizer on your lawn. While fertilizing does play a key role...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 17, 2013 | Snow Removal, Turf Grass
There is definitely a snow shortage this year. Last year had one of the greatest snow shortage’s on record. When there is a snow shortage, that means there will be less moisture to work with in the spring. Snow cover that melts in the spring will slowly water...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 16, 2013 | Equipment Reviews, Turf Grass
Mower maintenance is not that hard if you service your equipment on a regular basis. The three most important parts of mower maintenance are: cleaning or changing the air filter, changing the oil and filter on a regular basis and keeping your blades sharp. If your...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 16, 2013 | Turf Grass
Mower blades are the most vital part in the lawn mowing process. When using a lawn mower, it is important to make sure that your blades are sharp, balanced and safe. Mower blades will directly affect the quality of the cut grass. Do not under value the importance...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 7, 2013 | Lawn Diseases, Turf Grass
Snow mold is a lawn disease caused by snow pack on turf grass. There are two common types of snow mold that are usually found in lawns, pink snow mold and gray snow mold. Pink snow mold resembles a cob web like material that is pale pink to peach in color. Gray...
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 5, 2012 | Turf Grass
Turf grass water requirements will vary depending on where you live. If you have cool season turf grass such as Kentucky bluegrass, the watering requirements will be different from warm season. Turf grass water requirements will also vary depending on the time of...
