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Maintaining Your Dormant Lawn in the South

While homeowners in northern climates may see their lush green lawns turn completely dormant and brown during the winter, those of us in the South experience a slightly different transition. Our warm-season grasses, like Bermuda, St. Augustine, and Zoysia, tend to go partially dormant rather than fully dormant. This means our lawns retain some green color throughout the cooler months, …

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The Fall Growing Season in the South – Keep Your Lawn Thriving Year-Round

Fall in the South might not bring the same drastic change in weather as in the North, but it’s still a crucial time for lawn care. With milder temperatures and longer growing seasons, southern lawns, primarily made up of warm-season grasses like Bermuda, St. Augustine, and Zoysia, need special care to prepare for the cooler months. 1. Transitioning from Warm …

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Battling Fire Ants: Tips for a Safer and Healthier Lawn

When it comes to maintaining a lush and inviting lawn, few things are as frustrating—or as dangerous—as an invasion of fire ants. These tiny pests pack a painful punch, and if left unchecked, they can take over your outdoor spaces, making them unsafe for pets, children, and even adults. At Lawn Squad, we believe in helping you keep your lawn …

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Fall Aeration: Essential for a Healthy Southern Lawn

When it comes to lawn care, many people think they can stop treating their lawn in the fall. However, fall lawn care is crucial for preparing your lawn to survive the winter and wake up healthy in the spring. One of the best ways to ensure your lawn gets the oxygen, water, and nutrients it needs is through aeration. Aeration …

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Mastering Mowing Techniques for Southern Lawns

Now that spring has arrived in the Southern region of the United States, it’s time to gear up for lawn maintenance. Among the most crucial aspects of lawn care is how you mow. Here are some tips tailored specifically for maintaining healthy Southern lawns: Optimal Mowing Height Maintaining the proper mowing height is vital for fostering deep root growth and …

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Mastering Mowing Techniques for Southern Lawns

Now that spring has arrived in the Southern region of the United States, it’s time to gear up for lawn maintenance. Among the most crucial aspects of lawn care is how you mow. Here are some tips tailored specifically for maintaining healthy Southern lawns: Optimal Mowing Height Maintaining the proper mowing height is vital for fostering deep root growth and …