How to care for Zoysia grass in Macon / Warner Robins
How to care for Zoysia grass in Macon / Warner Robins Zoysia grass is an appealing option to Macon / Warner Robins homeowners thanks to its tolerance of weather conditions common to our climate. Being a warm-season turfgrass, Zoysia goes dormant in the winter months to protect itself from the cold. But despite it going brown…
Which smart irrigation controller is the best?
We will discuss in this article which smart irrigation controller is the best (in our opinion) and the pros and cons of each. The weather changes rapidly and frequently here in Macon / Warner Robins and your lawn’s irrigation needs change on a weekly to monthly basis. Smart controllers make it easy to adjust your…
Why is my grass a patchy mix of brown and green?
Why do I have brown and green patchy grass? So… Your grass was looking awesome and now it has some strange leopard skin pattern. It’s a patchy mix of brown and green. What is it??? Did someone spray something on it? Is it sick? Not to worry! You’ve just received the first frost in your…
How do I program an irrigation controller?
How do I program an irrigation controller? In this article we will dive into how to program an irrigation controller. Irrigation controllers can be frustrating to program for watering your lawn and plantings. There are several different types of controllers available and dozens of older models that still used. Digital display controllers are the most…
Lawn care warner robins
Lawn care in Warner Robins, GA Lawn care in Warner Robins is a unique environment to take care of lawns. In Warner Robins, GA the soil is generally more sandy than Macon since it is just south of the Piedmont region. The weather in Warner Robins, GA can also be challenging. With heat soaring above…
What is the best grass for my yard?
What is the best grass for my yard? This is not an easy question and takes quite a bit of thought and consideration. Macon / Warner Robins are within the transition zone meaning we experience a good bit of warm and cold weather. Warm season grasses are the only option in Macon / Warner Robins….
How long should I water my lawn?
A common question among homeowners in the Macon / Warner Robins area is how do I water my lawn? In this article, we will address watering times, types of sprinkler heads, and when to water in different seasons.
Localized Dry Spot
LDS or localized dry spot A localized dry spot is a condition we encounter to some extent every summer in Macon / Warner Robins. Too often it is misdiagnosed as a “fungus” by an untrained eye. Fungicides are costly and a correct diagnosis should always be obtained by a qualified professional prior to application. Most…
Watering your lawn
Watering instructions for Macon / Warner Robins. Great detailed advice on watering instructions for the Macon / Warner Robins area.
Mowing heights
Knowing the correct mowing heights for turf can make a difference between a yellow lawn and a green lawn. The basic rule of mowing is not to remove more than one third of the blade at any one time. By mowing more frequently, you can take less off the blade each time, and this will…
Winter Desiccation
In Macon / Warner Robins Georgia, winter desiccation is the death of leaves or plants by drying during winter when the plant is either dormant or semi-dormant. Typically, we see the injury on the lawn from desiccation occurring on exposed and elevated sites. Two things happen in these areas of your lawn: moisture tends to…