PJC Blogs
Beetle Activity Alert: Grub Season is Underway
In the Northeast, beetles are actively flying and laying eggs throughout July and into August. These beetles are the precursors to grubs, which can wreak
New Connecticut Fertilizer Law Bans PFAS
What Are PFAS and Why are They a Concern? PFAS, often referred to as “forever chemicals,” have been making headlines, for good reason. These chemicals
How to Distinguish Crabgrass from Goosegrass
Crabgrass (Digitaria spp.) and goosegrass (Eleusine indica) are two common summer annual weeds that plague lawns, athletic fields, and turfgrass areas. Although they appear similar,
How to Water Turf Grass in Summer: A Guide to Healthy Organic Lawns
How to Water Turf Grass in Summer: A Guide to Healthy Organic Lawns Why Proper Summer Watering Matters Watering turf grass properly in the
5 Common Summer Weeds That Thrive in Wet Soil (And How to Stop Them)
When scouting lawns or athletic fields for weeds, always ask yourself: “Why is this weed here?” The answer almost always lies in underlying soil conditions
Are Auto-Mowers Changing Turfgrass Structure? New Study Says Yes.
As organic turf care evolves, so does the equipment we use to maintain healthy, resilient lawns and fields. Many are asking, are auto-mowers changing turfgrass
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
Early Summer Turf Care Tips – Part 2
Advanced Practices for Weed, Pest, and Equipment Management Following Part 1, welcome back for Part 2 of our Early Summer Turf Care Series. These next
Early Summer Turf Care Tips – Part 1
Optimize Lawn Health During Summer Heat As late spring transitions to early summer turf care, it’s time to adjust your strategies to protect lawns from
Mow High in May, June, and July: A Key to Healthy, Resilient Lawns
Spring is in full swing, and turfgrass is starting to grow rapidly. At PJC Organic, we live by the phrase: “Mow High – May, June,
