- Category: Lawn Weeds
Regular lawn mowing most certainly does keep our lawns in their best possible presentation in all times of year, neat and trim lawn edges and a manicured cut brings both home and yard to looking their best. While in itself regular lawn mowing does have its obvious aesthetic benefits, there is much more going on in this process than merely the superficial.
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Make no mistake, if our neighbor’s lawn is filled with weeds, those weeds will always find their way over to our lawn too, we can never stop it happening but is there any way we can reduce the occurrense of this weed invasion happening to out own lawns, let’s consider what our options are.
- Category: Lawn Weeds
We’ve all seen those lawns, those verges, those front yards, we can sort of remember a time perhaps not that long ago when someone put down a new lawn, but now, it’s not so perfect anymore, its been neglected, and badly, and that once perfect new lawn is now a jungle of weeds. So if we’re ever faced with that same situation
- Category: Lawn Weeds
All lawns will develop weeds at regular intervals, and one important rule needs to be followed whenever spraying for any lawn weeds, which is to ensure we do not spray lawns too close before the next lawn mowing or too soon after the last lawn mowing. We should never spray for lawn weeds less than one week prior to the next lawn mowing service.
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Crabgrass is a terrible weed to have in our home lawns, it’s a very weedy and fast growing annual grassy weed that spreads very rapidly, and can be difficult to eradicate. If we have Crabgrass in our Saint Augustine lawns, then the very best way to remove this weed is to have an overal management plan for its planned removal
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Crabgrass is a terrible weed to have in our home lawns, it’s a very weedy and fast growing annual grassy weed that spreads very rapidly, and can be difficult to eradicate. If we have Crabgrass in our Saint Augustine lawns, then the very best way to remove this weed is to have an overal management plan for its planned removal
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Moss develops and flourishes in Saint Augustine lawns for three primary reasons. The affected lawn area where the moss is growing will need to be continually moist, will need to be growing in a high level of shade, and the lawn where the moss is growing will need to be weak, meaning the Saint Augustine grass will need to be in a weaker state
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Controlling weeds in Saint Augustine lawns can require different types of weed sprays which may also be used differently, and with different guidelines for safety and application from their manufacturers. While there can be many different variables in their use and application, there are some universal lawn care tips which will greatly increase the effectiveness of many weed treatments for Saint Augustine grass.
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Annual Bluegrass is another ugly and unsightly weed in Saint Augustine grass and all other lawn types as well. Its bright green leaves and clumping characteristics can quickly overtake a lawn transforming what would otherwise be a beautiful lawn into a complete mess of weeds. Annual Bluegrass will begin germinating underground about a month or more before Winter, and will start emerging
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Controlling weeds in Saint Augustine grass has always been a major concern for homeowners. While quite safe for many lawn types, the active ingredient in many lawn weed treatments was often Dicamba, which would damage the grass when it was used on a Saint Augustine lawn. These days we have many more choices which are readily available to effectively control weeds
- Category: Lawn Weeds
Broadleaf weeds are a real problem for Saint Augustine lawns, this is due to the popular herbicides which are usually used to control broadleaf weeds in lawns can often severely damage a Saint Augustine lawn. For this reason, the lawn owner will need to be very careful when selecting a weed herbicide for their Saint Augustine grass.
