Insights & Resources For Homeowners
Check out our articles and resources to learn more about keeping your Triangle lawn lush, healthy, and easy to maintain. We’re sharing expert tips, seasonal guides, and the latest news to help you get the best yard on the block!
Maintaining a healthy lawn in North Carolina can be challenging due to the variety of pests that thrive in the state's diverse climates.
Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn in North Carolina's Triangle area can be a year-round battle, thanks to a variety of pests that thrive in the region's climate. Different pests emerge each season to target lawns from the cool, wet winters to hot, humid summers.
North Carolina residents know all too well the challenges that come with unpredictable weather, especially during dry spells. Whether you're battling drought conditions in the humid eastern plains or the cooler western hills, taking proactive steps to protect your lawn is crucial.
In this blog, we'll explore the world of homemade weed killer sprays, using the power of common household ingredients to combat unwanted weeds.
Recognizing, preventing, and alleviating soil compaction is essential for maintaining a lush, healthy lawn. In this guide, we’ll explore the causes and signs of soil compaction and share actionable tips to restore your lawn to its full potential.
North Carolina’s unique climate and susceptibility to tropical storms and hurricanes make lawn care a constant challenge for homeowners. In recent years, flooding has become an increasing concern, particularly in areas like Asheville, which experienced significant flood damage in 2024.
Chinch bugs are a hidden menace for homeowners in North Carolina. These tiny insects can cause extensive damage to lawns, especially in the hot summer months when they are most active.
Fire ants are notorious for their painful sting and aggressive behavior, making them a serious threat to lawns and outdoor spaces in the Triangle area. These pests are not only a danger to humans and pets, but they also damage lawns by building unsightly mounds.
Grubs are one of the most destructive lawn pests in North Carolina, silently feeding on grass roots and weakening your turf from below. If left untreated, a grub infestation can leave large, brown patches of dead grass and cost homeowners significant time and money to repair.
North Carolina's diverse climate and soil conditions make it an ideal environment for various plant species, including weeds.
As the summer heat intensifies and rainfall becomes scarce, North Carolina lawns can face a host of challenges. Drought conditions not only stress your grass but can also make it more susceptible to various diseases.
As the weather warms up in the Triangle, it's time to prepare your lawn for the upcoming spring season to ensure your turf is healthy and primed for the rest of the year. Choosing the right grass for your specific region and prepping the soil are both crucial aspects of maintaining a thriving lawn in not just North Carolina, but wherever you're located.
In North Carolina, where both cool season and warm season grasses thrive, understanding the best times to fertilize each type can significantly enhance your lawn's health and appearance. In this blog, we take a look at the specifics of fertilizing schedules for cool and warm season grasses in NC.
A lush, green lawn is a coveted feature for many homeowners in North Carolina. Whether you're starting a new lawn or over-seeding an existing one, knowing when to plant grass seed in North Carolina is crucial to achieving the desired results.
Many homeowners have heard the words Poa Annua, and if you haven't it's something you should be concerned about in regards to your lawn.