There is a grassy weed that grows in the lawn this time of year, called “Poa annua” or “Poa trivialis” which is green and healthy early in the spring but will brown out and look bad in the summer. This “natural grass” occurs in mid atlantic soils and will germinate and grow when the conditions … Continued

Grubs are the larvae of Japanese Beetles that feed on the root system of lawns in late summer. But to control them, the insecticide has to be applied in May-June time frame to be effective. This is because of how it works. The insecticide must be taken up by the grass plant fully so when … Continued