28 Apr 2025
Take-All Root Rot

Take-All Root Rot: The Silent Lawn Killer in Central Florida

Picture it – spring is in the air, birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and your lush green lawn … has weird patches all over the place. Sound familiar?  Your lawn might have Take-all root rot (TARR). This disease, also called Bermudagrass decline, loves Central Florida’s hot, rainy weather and can kill your grass before […]

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16 Feb 2024
Man with wheelbarrow putting mulch on his landscaped area

For super landscapes, use the super power of mulch

When it comes to landscaping, most homeowners focus on plants, flowers and shrubs to beautify their yards. However, one often overlooked element in achieving a vibrant and healthy landscape is mulch. This includes wood chips, pine straw, organic materials or any number of materials available at your nursery. Mulching not only adds to the aesthetics […]

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11 Nov 2022
Grasshopper on Leaf

The Eastern lubber grasshopper causes havoc in the Sunshine State

The Eastern lubber grasshopper (Romalea microptera) is a large flightless insect common to Florida. The word “lubber” is derived from an old English word meaning clumsy or lazy, which is a perfect description for these lumbering pests. You may have seen them around your home, and if so, you’ll probably want to do something about […]

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28 Oct 2022
Man aerating lawn

Be sure to aerate your lawn and keep it healthy

Everyone knows that good lawn care entails proper mowing, watering and fertilizing. But there’s one more procedure you should consider to ensure your lawn’s peak health: aeration. Here’s why it’s important: The soil in your yard can become seriously compacted over time. Some well-traveled areas may feel like concrete underfoot and become a site for […]

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14 Oct 2022
Pests

Don’t let your lawn be a smorgasbord for pests

Maybe you’ve done everything right in terms of watering and mowing your lawn, but it still has problems. It could be that you notice patches of dead turf or yellowing. Something isn’t right. Consider that insect pests may be preventing you from enjoying the healthy, green yard you work so hard to achieve. It happens […]

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15 May 2018

Chinch Bugs Prevention Before Your Lawn is Ruined

How do you check for chinch bugs in the lawn? Chinch bugs prevention can be difficult for you because you won’t notice the damage until they’ve spread into the lawn. First, you have to know what you’re looking at. Best Florida Lawn Care With a quick look, Chinch bug damage will often look like drought […]

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