DIY Lawn Care Blog — Tips and Guides | Golf Course Lawn

Why Does My Lawn Suddenly Have Bright Green Patches?

Quick answer: Bright green patches in a lawn are almost always getting more nitrogen than the grass around them, from pet urine, a fertilizer spill...

How to Level a Bumpy Lawn Like a Pro: 7 Simple Steps

The best way to level a bumpy lawn is to spread a thin layer of suitable topdressing mix over the low areas, work it into the turf, and water it in...

Identifying Creeping Lawn Weeds: 9 Common Weeds Taking Over Your Yard

Creeping lawn weeds are unwanted plants that spread sideways through stems, runners, or underground roots, often forming mats that blend into the s...

The Best 6 Products for Killing Weeds Without Killing Grass

If you’re looking to be the envy of your neighborhood with a show-stopping golf course lawn, look no further. Weeds (and pests) are the arch-nemesi...

The Signs Your Lawn Soil Has Gone Hydrophobic (And What to Do About It)

Quick answer: If water pools on your lawn, runs off instead of soaking in, or your soil is bone-dry a couple of inches down even after a good water...

How to Kill Fire Ants Without Damaging Your Grass

Quick Answer: The safest way to kill fire ants without hurting your grass is a granular bait product like Advion Fire Ant Bait, broadcast across th...

What Types of Weeds Look Like Grass?

In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the world of grass-like weeds commonly found in lawns. We will explore their distinct appearances, ...

Which Lawn Weeds Have Purple Flowers?

Read on to learn more about purple-flowered lawn weeds and how to effectively treat specific purple weed infestations.

10 Reasons Why Your Lawn Smells Bad After Rain

If your lawn smells horrible after rain, the good news is that the smell is usually telling you exactly what's happening beneath the surface. Rain ...

The Grass-Like Weeds That Take over Southern Lawns in Summer

Southern lawns deal with some of the sneakiest weeds around — ones that look so much like grass that you can miss them until they've already spread...

Why Is My Grass Dying in Circles? 17 Common Causes of Circular Lawn Damage

If you're seeing brown circles in lawn areas, yellow rings in grass, or even a perfect circle of dead grass, the cause could be anything from lawn ...

Why Is My Lawn Turning Brown Even Though I’m Watering It?

If your grass is turning brown despite watering, the problem often isn't a lack of water. Compacted soil, poor irrigation coverage, fungal diseases...