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How to Dig a Ditch in Rocky Ground

Are you bored? Do you have an enemy? Or do you just need to dig a hole in your front yard to plant some plants? Then you’re probably wondering how to dig a hole in that annoying part of the ground that’s so rocky that you just can’t dig past it without breaking your hand. […]

What are Sod Webworms?

The most common type of sod worms are the sod webworms. These are a common sighting in yards, golf courses, and in turfgrass areas. These worms are typically are gray or tan in colour when in the larvae stage. The larvae are caterpillars. These types of worms prefer fresh new grass to older grass that […]

Sod worms - Lawn worms - Gardening

Sod worms are also known as lawn moths. This name comes from the fact that these worms change into moths over time and they feed off the grass blades in yards, golf courses and in some areas of turfgrass. In the larval stage these worms are dingy white in colour. As adults they fly around […]

Sod worms - Lawn worms - Gardening

Sod worms are also known as lawn moths. This name comes from the fact that these worms change into moths over time and they feed off the grass blades in yards, golf courses and in some areas of turfgrass. In the larval stage these worms are dingy white in colour. As adults they fly around […]

How to Care For Your Lawn

Having a great looking lawn adds to the appearance and appeal of your house. For some people the look of the lawn in front of the house makes or breaks the look of your house. To some extent this is true. Curb appeal is very important. If you don’t know how to care for your […]

Lawn Care Basics That Everyone Should Know

A great deal of effort is needed to care and look after your lawn. It is important that you take the time to care for your lawn to ensure that is looking great at all times. People often think that caring for a lawn or garden requires a great deal of time and effort but […]

Which of the Grass Types is Better For Your Lawn?

One may think that grass is grass and that all grasses are the same, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. There a number of varieties of grass on the market today, each with its own qualities. When looking at the different grass types you may become overwhelmed. You will learn that there are […]

How to Prepare Your Lawn for Fall This Year

Hemingway once said, “America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.” Now, I don’t know about narrow minds, but we definitely love our lawns. Fall is one of the most important times of the year to perform lawn care maintenance.
The process you need to follow will vary with the type of turf on […]

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Landscaping Ideas For the Yard and Garden You Can Do Yourself

If you like to save money look for landscaping ideas for the yard and garden you can do yourself. For most outdoor projects you do not need to hire a landscape architect if you are willing to do the research and work yourself.