Fertile Soil, Happy LawnIn order to thrive, grass and other plants in your yard rely on fertile soil, rich in accessible nutrients. Fertilizing your lawn helps replenish nutrient depleted soil,…
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Choosing the Best Sod Variety
Choosing the Best Sod Variety Although old man winter still has a firm chilly grip on the thermometer, warmer days lie just around the corner. If your springtime projects include…

Insect Trials for Better Lawns
Insect Trials for Better Lawns Insects are a major nuisance for homeowners, golf course superintendents and turfgrass growers. In an ongoing partnership with the University of Georgia, NG Turf allocates…

Extension 101
Get Yard Smart by Extension While things are quiet in the yard with winter’s chill taking hold, it is a good time to shine a spotlight on the local and…

Installing Dormant Sod
Installing Dormant Sod Similar to dormant trees and shrubs, warm-season sod can be successfully installed during the off-season, October through April. And with the proper preparation and care, in some…

Winter Watering
Winter Watering Amidst the bustle of the holidays, a season change will also pass with winter solstice on December 21. Although your lawn is probably not at the top of…