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Heavy Rains: Too Much of a Good Thing?

Heavy Rains: Too Much of a Good Thing?

Posted by Lawn Pro on Mar 25th 2024

Often turf managers are so concerned about drought, the opposite challenge of too much rain doesn’t get a lot of attention until it’s too late! Unfortunately, there’s not a lot that can be done to pre …
The Dos and Don’ts of Lawn Irrigation

The Dos and Don’ts of Lawn Irrigation

Posted by Lawn Pro on Mar 25th 2024

No matter what variety of turfgrass you grow or what climate zone you’re in, water is a necessary part of maintaining a healthy turf stand. There are many options for irrigation from high-tech systems …
Product Spotlight on TifBlair Centipedegrass

Product Spotlight on TifBlair Centipedegrass

Posted by Lawn Pro on Mar 19th 2024

We all love centipedegrass for its low-maintenance attributes, but so many sites require better cold tolerance than is typical of the variety. TifBlair was specifically engineered for just that reason …
Dethatching Cool Season Grasses

Dethatching Cool Season Grasses

Nov 17th 2023

In the fall, you can do some preparation for the cold days of winter that may help prevent or minimize winter kill. To determine if your turfgrass requires dethatching, simply use a small shovel to …
How to Water New Sod

How to Water New Sod

Nov 17th 2023

You pay a lot for new sod, so you want to make sure it gets the proper care it deserves. Start watering (around one inch of irrigation) within a half an hour after the sod gets laid. For the …
Irrigation System Winterization

Irrigation System Winterization

Nov 15th 2023

Irrigation system winterization is a process that helps protect your underground pipes in cold weather. Typically it is performed around the time grass goes dormant for the fall/winter season. The mai …