St. Augustine grass, known for its lush and dense turf, is a popular choice for lawns here on the Space Coast. It derives its name from the Florida city of St. Augustine, where the turf grass was first recognized as a distinct variety in the United States. Native to such regions as central and southeastern […]
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Summer is in full force. The grass is feeling the heat, but in many Brevard County lawns, the weeds are flourishing. No one wants to see a well-kept lawn overrun by unwanted vegetation. Weeds can make even the best-groomed yard look neglected. Competing with the grass Weeds are harmful to a lawn primarily because they […]
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Enhancing your yard with the graceful presence of palm trees can be visually stunning, but maintaining them demands attention to detail. While initially appearing straightforward, caring for these trees can be deceptively tricky. Here are some common care errors people make: Improper watering Overwatering poses a significant threat to your palm tree. Excessive moisture leads […]
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When it comes to home ownership, the exterior of your property serves as the first impression. An unhealthy lawn can detract from the beauty of your home and lower its overall value. On the flip side, a professionally maintained lawn can work wonders, not only enhancing the visual appeal but also adding substantial value. Curb […]
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If you enjoy walking in the woods, you may have encountered those striking plants with clusters of magenta berries. Aptly named beautyberries, these shrubs are available at nurseries to afford your yard an extra splash of color. The plant (callicarpa americana) is a drought-tolerant Florida native that can grow as tall as five feet. It […]
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Is your yard missing that WOW factor? Consider adding a Bismarck palm. Native to Madagascar, the Bismarck palm (Bismarckia nobilis) is arguably the most impressive, as well as the most widely used palm tree in Florida homes landscaping. With a stout trunk, a symmetrical crown, and silver-green leaves, the Bismarck palm is captivating and elegant. […]
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