Thinking of throwing down some humic? Read this first… If you’ve tried to grow a lawn in Florida, you already know how this goes: Humic acid has become a bit of a buzzword in lawn care, especially here in Florida. Some folks swear by it. ...
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All South Florida Lawns Need Potassium You’re standing in your front yard on a scorching July afternoon, watching your neighbor’s St. Augustine grass maintain its emerald glory while yours looks like it’s begging for mercy. The difference? It might just be potassium – the unsung ...
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Balancing pH in South Florida’s Sandy Soils If your grass looks more yellow than green despite all your watering and fertilizing efforts, the culprit might be hiding right beneath your feet. That’s right—we’re talking about soil pH, the often-overlooked factor that can make or break ...
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Maintaining a healthy lawn in Florida’s climate starts with proper mowing. Warm-season grasses like St. Augustine, bermuda, and zoysia thrive in our heat and humidity, but they have different growth habits and care needs. Whether you’re a homeowner tending the yard, a property manager overseeing ...
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Health, Environmental, and Safety Concerns Associated with Artificial Turf Artificial grass promises lush, green lawns or playable fields without mowing or watering, making it popular among homeowners, sports leagues, and even some Florida municipalities. But in recent years, scientists and officials have raised alarms about ...
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When to Water Your Lawn in Florida: Month-by-Month Schedules for Established Lawns Watering an established lawn in South Florida isn’t something you set once and forget. The difference between a January week and a July week — in temperature, humidity, evaporation, and rainfall — is ...
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Summer Lawn Strategies During Fertilizer Blackout Keeping a lush, green lawn in Palm Beach County’s summer heat without nitrogen or phosphorus might sound tricky – but it’s absolutely doable with the right approach. Each year from June 1 through October 31, local rules prohibit using ...
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South Florida’s Weed Challenges Weeds giving your South Florida lawn an unwanted makeover? You’re definitely not alone. South Florida’s year-round warm climate, abundant rainfall, and unique soil conditions create the perfect storm for persistent weed problems. Unlike northern climates where winter provides natural weed control, ...
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Are you ready to give your lawn a fresh start? In South Florida, warm-season grasses like St. Augustine, Bermuda, and Zoysia thrive in our tropical climate. But when a lawn becomes tired, patchy, or overrun with weeds, simply laying new sod on top isn’t the ...
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South Florida homeowners often pride themselves on thick, green lawns, but pet owners may wonder if the chemicals used to achieve a perfect lawn could harm their dogs. In recent years, scientists and veterinarians have investigated whether exposure to lawn care chemicals is linked to ...
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