by Matt Secrist | Apr 28, 2026 | Lawn Care Tips, Lawn Troubleshooting Tips
Brown or yellow spots in the lawn can be frustrating because they don’t always tell the full story. A dry lawn and an overwatered lawn can look surprisingly similar from the surface. You may see thinning grass, yellow patches, brown areas, or spots that just don’t...
by Matt Secrist | Feb 28, 2026 | Lawn Troubleshooting Tips
Key Takeaways – How to Siphon Water With a Garden Hose Submerge the entire garden hose in the pool until it fills completely with water (remove all air). Keep one end of the hose underwater in the pool. Move the other end to a location lower than the pool’s...
by Matt Secrist | Sep 16, 2025 | Lawn Care Tips, Lawn Troubleshooting Tips, Lawncare Tools
If your lawn has yellow patches, thinning grass, or just doesn’t look as green as it should, the problem usually isn’t what’s happening above the surface—it’s what’s going on in the soil. Instead of just relying on your eyes to visually diagnose your lawn, there is a...
by Amber Morris | Feb 3, 2025 | Lawn Troubleshooting Tips
Have you noticed mushrooms growing in your lawn? Although they may seem unsightly or worrisome, these fungi are quite common and can actually mean that your lawn is healthy. Let’s talk about why mushrooms grow on lawns sometimes, whether they are poisonous, and what...
by Amber Morris | Jan 6, 2025 | Lawn Troubleshooting Tips
Last summer, my sister mentioned that her lawn looked lumpy and weird. She asked me if she needed to level it or what she could do to get that lush, even look she wanted. I went over to take a look, and sure enough, her lawn was uneven—not because it needed leveling,...
by Amber Morris | Jan 2, 2025 | Lawn Troubleshooting Tips
Winter might transform your yard into a picturesque scene, but it can also leave behind problems once the snow melts. One common issue is snow mold on grass, a fungal disease that affects many lawns. If your lawn looks patchy, discolored, or matted when spring...
