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

Starting a New Lawn from Scratch: How to Grow Grass

In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything step-by-step, breaking down how to grow grass, start a new lawn from seed, and keep it thriving lo...

The Most Common Weeds and Invasive Plants in Texas — And How to Get Rid of Them

This guide explores the most common weeds in Texas, including those that plague residential lawns and broader invasive species that pose a threat t...

Sod Installation: Best Practices for Establishing New Warm-Season Lawns

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best practices for laying sod in spring so your new warm-season lawn looks as fresh as a golf course fair...

How to Rescue Your Lawn from Melting Out Disease

Melting out disease — sounds like something straight out of a horror movie, right? Well, unfortunately, it’s all too real, and it’s a lawn fungus t...

How to Get Rid of Powdery Mildew in Your Lawn

This guide will cover what powdery mildew is, why it appears, whether it's harmful, and, most importantly, how to get rid of it and prevent it from...

How to Get Rid of Fairy Ring Disease in Your Lawn

In this guide, we'll explore what fairy ring disease is, its causes, how it spreads, and effective strategies to eliminate it from your lawn.

The Best Spurge Weed Killers That Won't Kill Your Grass

If you’re ready to say goodbye to spurge without sacrificing your grass, read on to discover the top solutions for a weed-free, healthy lawn.

The Best Summer Lawn Fertilizers to Keep Your Grass Green and Healthy

In this guide, we’ll dive into the best options for summer lawn care, from understanding the best summer lawn fertilizer numbers to knowing how to ...

The Best Weed and Feed for Your Lawn

Maintaining a gorgeous, green lawn is every homeowner’s dream, but the battle against weeds often complicates the journey. That’s where weed and fe...

Dealing with Alkaline Soils: How to Balance pH Levels for Optimal Spring Growth

In this article, we’ll explore what alkaline soils are, how to identify and treat them, and the best practices to ensure your soil is perfectly bal...

The Best Lawn Fertilizers to Use This Spring

Here, we’ve put together some recommendations on the best fertilizers to use on your lawn this spring.

What Does Nitrogen Do for Your Lawn?

In this article, we’ll explore what nitrogen does for lawns, how to identify deficiencies or excesses, the best times to apply, and tips for choosi...