Sequoyah National Shifts to Warm Season Grass
September 21, 2020
About Brannon BurnesBrannon Burnes has served as superintendent at Sequoyah National since 2014. A native of middle Georgia, he started
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Installation Spotlight: Revitalizing Stressed Marietta Lawn
August 20, 2020
See how Peach State Maintenance & Design helps transform a Marietta homeowner’s lawn from meh to marvelous.
Protecting Grass During Drought
July 30, 2020
Rarely do we get through a summer without a dry spell or two. Many parts of our region are currently experiencing dry to abnormally dry weather, especially areas northwest and southeast of Atlanta. Since your grass is more susceptible to damage when it’s dry, follow these tips to keep your lawn green and healthy, even during drought.
Wilted Leaves May Not Need Water
July 16, 2020
Summer’s heat has settled in, and the afternoon sun can be brutal. Our trees, shrubs and grass often respond by wilting. But step away from the sprinkler! Some wilting does not call for water, and watering in the afternoon may do more harm than good.
Save the Bees!
June 24, 2020
June 22–28 has been designated National Pollinator Week, a time to learn more about the important role of pollinators in our world and to discover ways to protect them. Bees are the most productive, but flies, wasps, ants, butterflies, moths and bats are also pollinators. Together they help about 75% of all flowering plants move pollen necessary for fertilization, including plants that bear some of our favorite fruits, vegetables and nuts. Unfortunately, pesticides, habitat loss, pollution and other factors have put our pollinators at serious risk.
Celebrating 35 Years on the Family Farm
June 24, 2020
We’re marking a milestone anniversary, here at NG Turf. Thirty-five years ago, our founder and CEO Aaron McWhorter planted the first seeds that would become not only a thriving sod business, but also a trusted source of information for homeowners and turfgrass pros. Beginning with a small tract of Bermuda grass, NG Turf has grown to become a leading sod producer in the Southeast by focusing on premium product and stellar service.
