Do Pull Behind Aerators Work? (Towable Vs. Rental Models)
When you have a large yard with compacted clay soil like I do, you need a way to aerate frequently without breaking your back or your pocketbook. Rental charges add …
When you have a large yard with compacted clay soil like I do, you need a way to aerate frequently without breaking your back or your pocketbook. Rental charges add …
With two acres of red clay soil, I’ve been willing to try just about anything to improve it. Liquid soil conditioner is commonly marketed as a viable solution but I …
Clay soil is difficult to manage. When it’s wet, it’s a slippery, sticky mess. When it’s dry, you need a jackhammer to till a vegetable patch. However, clay does have …
When people find out I have horticulture experience, they generally respond with, “I kill all my plants.” After hundreds of these interactions, I’ve discovered the number-one reason people believe they …
The type of soil in your yard is just one of many concerns an individual will feel when he or she approaches growing a green, healthy, beautiful lawn. One of …
Nothing is as satisfying as looking out your front window and seeing that beautiful centipede grass that frames your yard. But it doesn’t happen by accident or without effort. The …
Clay soil can be a real challenge due to its tendency to dry out and crack. Fortunately, it also has a high capacity to hold nutrients and can actually offer …
Clay soil presents many challenges when growing grass. I am partial to centipede grass because of its low growing profile, tendency to spread and thickly blanket an area, and its …
Clay soil can be a real pain and I have been struggling with it for years. When you are preparing soil for grass, you have a lot of options. But …
On a recent trip to St. Croix, my wife found herself taken with the palm trees that blanket the island. Now, it evokes images of beach vacations and exotic locations …