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Our Lawn Care Blogs and Articles

Want to learn more about how to care for your lawn from the experts? Read our blog for the latest information on lawn care, aeration, grub control, and more in the Memphis, Tennessee area! 

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Best Grass Types for Lawns in Memphis

Maintaining a beautiful lawn in Memphis, TN, requires choosing the right grass type for the city's hot and humid climate. This guide covers the top heat-tolerant grasses like Bermuda and Zoysia, ensuring your lawn stays lush even during the toughest summer conditions.

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Armyworm Infestations in Memphis

Armyworms are a highly destructive pest in Memphis, known for rapidly damaging lawns and crops due to their fast life cycle and large, migrating groups. This blog offers a comprehensive guide to identifying, preventing, and treating armyworm infestations to help protect your lawn and garden from significant damage.

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Creating a Drought-Resistant Lawn in Memphis

In the vibrant city of Memphis, where warm summers are often accompanied by dry spells, creating a drought-resistant lawn is key to maintaining greenery year-round. By adopting water-wise practices and selecting suitable grass varieties, you can establish a resilient lawn that thrives even in periods of limited rainfall.

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Everything You Need To Know About Fleas & Ticks

Fleas and ticks are two of the most common pests that can invade your home. They can cause a lot of damage, as well as pose a health risk to both you and your pets. It is important to know how to identify these pests, as well as how to prevent them from becoming a problem.

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How to Keep Your Trees & Shrubs Healthy

Properly caring for your trees and shrubs is essential to keeping them healthy and looking their best. There are a few things you can do on a regular basis to make sure they are getting the nutrients they need, and that any pests or diseases are kept at bay

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How to Prep Your Lawn for Winter

When winter rolls around, many homeowners breathe a sigh of relief at the thought of lawn chores slowing down. After all, the growth of your grass slows down, and the leaves stop falling. So, there isn’t much to do, right? Wrong!

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Common Lawn Pests in Memphis, Tennessee

Maintaining a lush, green lawn comes with its fair share of challenges, and one major concern for homeowners is dealing with common lawn pests. These critters can wreak havoc on your carefully nurtured grass, quickly turning a vibrant lawn into a battleground.

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Best Ornamentals for Memphis

Creating an aesthetically pleasing landscape in Memphis demands careful consideration of the local climate and soil conditions. Ornamental trees and shrubs play a pivotal role in enhancing the visual appeal of outdoor spaces. In this guide, we explore the best choices for ornamental trees and shrubs that thrive in Memphis' environment.

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Landscaping in Memphis: Tips & Tricks

With lots of sunshine and just the right amount of rain, the weather in Memphis is great for natural landscaping! If you’re wondering how to elevate your outdoor space, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve been in the lawn care business since 1972, so we know a thing or two about yards in Memphis.

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How To Treat Annual Bluegrass | Poa Annua

Summer is starting to wind down, and the fall weather is approaching. This may seem like a great time to put less attention on your grass as it is not growing as rapidly, but this is unfortunately false. Common weeds like annual bluegrass and Kentucky bluegrass will begin to germinate in your lawn, and if not taken care of, these weeds can completely take over your grass.

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How to Avoid Lawn Fungus in Memphis

Lawn fungus can come in all shapes and sizes, but no homeowner wants to see it on their Memphis lawn. Not only can these diseases spoil the appearance of your yard, but they can also weaken the health of your grass plants and lead to other, more serious lawn problems.

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Common Lawn Diseases in Tennessee and How to Prevent Them

To most people, summer signifies backyard barbecues, summer evenings spent outside with loved ones and lots of sunshine. To your lawn, summer brings with it a whole host of diseases that take over when the warmer weather strikes. You can easily go from having a vibrant, green lawn in the spring to a patchy, drab lawn in the midst of the summer

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Tennessee Turfgrass Association
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National Association of Landscape Professionals
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Association of Turf and Ornamental MGRS