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

Top 15 Gift Ideas for Lawn Care Enthusiasts (That They’ll Actually Use)

Quick answer: The best gift for someone who loves their lawn is something they'll actually put on it. Our top pick is the Golf Course Lawn Subscrip...

Your Ultimate Winter Lawn Care Guide: How to Winterize Your Lawn

To make sure your lawn is in tip-top shape come spring, take the following steps highlighted in our ultimate winter lawn-care guide.

How to Get Rid of Lawn Fungus: Identify, Treat, and Prevent 6 Common Lawn Diseases

As with all battles, knowing your enemy is the key. So, before deciding how to treat lawn fungus, the first step is always identifying which of the...

Why Birds, Skunks, and Raccoons Are Digging up Your Lawn and How to Stop Them

Quick answer: When birds, skunks, or raccoons start digging up your lawn, they're almost always hunting for food, and that food is usually white gr...

Sticker Burrs in Your Lawn? Here's How to Get Rid of Them

Quick answer: Sticker burrs are the spiny seed pods of a handful of weeds, mainly sandbur (grass burrs), lawn burweed, puncturevine, and burclover....

How to Stop Clover Growing Without Killing Your Grass

In this article, we'll explore effective strategies to stop clover weeds from growing in your lawn. From preventative measures and manual removal m...

The Best Weed and Feed for Your Lawn

If you're asking "what's the best weed and feed," the honest answer is: it depends on whether you're trying to stop weeds before they show up, or g...

Weird Yellow Foam in Your Lawn? It Might Be Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Dog vomit slime mold is a harmless organism that can suddenly appear as a bright yellow, foamy patch on your lawn, mulch, or other damp organic mat...

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...