Alabama is known for its natural beauty, including breathtaking mountains, pristine beaches, and attractive native plants. But Alabama’s native plants aren’t just pretty; they’re also low-maintenance and great for the ecosystem. Additionally, you can affordably plant most natives from seeds. So, we researched and compiled a list of the best native plants for Alabama. Our […]

Grass is just grass, right? Not hardly. If you live in southern U.S. states, you most likely have a warm-season grass for your lawn. This guide to warm-season grasses will explain why these are your best choices and detail how to keep your lawn green and healthy.  In This Guide: What Are Warm-Season Grasses? Warm-season […]

Although clover is often thought of as a weed, it belongs to the legume or pea family. Three types of clover species are common across the U.S: white clover, red clover, and strawberry clover. You’ll learn about these common clover types (and several others) below. In this article: What is a Clover Lawn? A clover lawn […]

Think clover is just another pesky weed? People are rediscovering clover as a low-maintenance, environmentally-friendly addition to their lawns. Check out the pros and cons of a clover lawn to see if it’s a good fit for you. Pros of a Clover Lawn A lawn of only clover, or a grass and clover mix, has […]

Armyworms can turn your lawn into their own private mess hall in no time. They travel in platoons like soldiers and can devour a golf course, playing field, or your yard in just two or three days. We will show you how to get rid of armyworms before they destroy your lawn.  In this article, […]

Summer patch resembles drought-stressed grass, but this lawn disease needs more than water to cure it. In this article, we’ll cover what summer patch is and how you can stop this disease from destroying your lawn.  Contents: How to Identify Summer Patch What Causes Summer Patch? What Grass Types are Most Susceptible to Summer Patch? […]