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Did you know it is possible to have a gorgeous, green lawn in January and February? You can be the envy of your neighbors this winter by over-seeding your lawn with rye grass now. - Page 12414

Relief from the intense summer heat is just around the corner. Maybe. Hopefully! The temperatures will drop a few degrees (hopefully) as we advance deeper into - Page 12213

A scientist working for Syngenta noticed that certain weeds did not grow near his bottlebrush. He isolated a chemical (Mesotrione) in the soil that was released from the bottlebrush plant

Weeks and weeks of a long, hot summer can be stressful to the lawn and landscape, as well as to the person doing the gardening. - Page 12117

The simple answer is no, you can’t mow wet grass. While professional groundskeepers for golf courses, tennis courts and stadiums are likely to suggest that cutting wet grass is safe,

Content by Virginia Green Lawn Care. Learn about the two most common lawn diseases in Central Virginia, Brown Patch and Dollar Spot.

Rainy season is officially here. You will likely see mushrooms popping up in your landscape, they are not necessarily cause for concern. Not all fungus is bad. If you have mushrooms or suspect a fungal issue, determine if action is needed. There are several fungal pathogens that can cause harm to the plants in your landscapes. The two most common turf diseases that we see are Large Patch disease (aka Brown Patch disease) and Take-All Root Rot. Both diseases cause dead patches to appear in the l...

It may not seem like it, but spring is just around the corner. And while we have been snowed in recently, one of the busiest and most enjoyable times for gardeners begins next week. Here are some spring garden tips to help turn your thoughts to warmer days. •Monkey grass (Liriope) needs to be cut back each year. Old growth is prone to the fungus anthracnose, which can leave unsightly dead spots on the leaves. Liriope can be cut back to 1 or 2 inches tall using scissors, hedge shears, strin...