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Managing Summer Weeds Starts with Soil Health
As spring fades into summer, a new wave of weeds begins to emerge. Environmental stressors—like drought and extreme heat—make it difficult for cool-season turfgrasses to
Why pH Matters Most for a Healthy Lawn
Your personalized soil evaluation – simplified and explained. Want to know why pH matters most for a healthy lawn? Learn more about soil ratings, ideal
How to Manage the Return of Cicadas
In the spring of 2025, Massachusetts and several other states will experience the emergence of Brood XIV, one of the 17-year periodical cicada broods. It’s
As turf grass emerges from dormancy, clover often beats it out of the starting blocks. Clover is a cool-season perennial and is more likely to
Negative Effect of Geese on Grass
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) most Canada gees are migratory, but not all. They undertake long-distance migrations from northern Canada south and are typically most active in New England
Early Spring Weeds: Chickweed, & Henbit
Understanding and Managing the Problem Spring is here, and with it comes the inevitable arrival of weeds. Understanding the root cause of weeds is essential
Treat Grubs Without Harmful Chemicals
Notably, in a healthy turf system that incorporates All-Natural Products to encourage a diverse biological soil profile, grubs tend not to be a problem. In
Managing Grubs in Lawns and Athletic Fields
In the Northeast, beetles are currently flying and will be laying eggs during July. Managing grubs is an important part of ensuring a lawn or
Summer Fungal Disease in Grass: Leaf Spot
In an organic program, when good cultural practices are followed, we seldom encounter summer fungal disease in grass. Although, when diseases present, leaf spot is perhaps
When scouting lawns and athletic fields for weeds, always ask yourself: “Why is this weed here?”. The answer always lies in the underlying soil conditions.
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