About 50 percent of the plant questions that come into our office are related to lawns. Another tough winter has some folks replacing large areas of their lawn again. The time and money involved in ...

If your yard is predominately St. Augustine grass, establishing an annual preservation routine can result in a healthier, more beautiful lawn. Yearly maintenance projects, such as aeration, will ...

A. Experts say that stray St. Augustine runners won't root in dry soil, compacted soil or too much thatch (the nondecomposed organic matter between the soil surface and the base of the blades).

Thatch is a normal part of a healthy lawn, but, if the thatch layer is an inch or more deep it is considered excessive and may contribute to lawn problems. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune archive) ...

Many of Thomas County’s plantations are outlined with beautiful landscape architecture. Aesthetically pleasing ornamental trees and grasses give character to each entrance. Yesterday, I was invited to ...

The heat is here, which means a little more maintenance - especially mowing. Good mowing practices are an important key to a healthy lawn and often go overlooked. Improper mowing can lead to thatch ...