Category: Lawn Care

3 Post-Winter Lawn Problems and How to Fix Them

Prior to beginning your spring lawn care routine, you may find your grass is brown from going dormant or showing signs of damage from snow mold or voles. At first glance, these problems may seem...

Fall Lawn Fertilizer: Boost Your Lawn’s Health for Winter

Fall is the ideal season to feed cool-season lawns to give them the nutrients they need to recover from summer stress and prepare them for the harsh winter conditions ahead. The cool air temperatures of...

Essential Tips for Fall Lawn Care

Fall is the ideal season for many things, such as pumpkin carving and playing in piles of leaves. It is also the best time to newly seed or overseed a lawn. Fall lawn care practices...

How to Keep Your Lawn Green in the Summer

Are you ever stumped about how to keep your lawn green in the summer? While having a beautiful, dark green lawn that is picture-perfect and ready for summer activities is something we all want, it...

What’s the Difference Between Natural and Synthetic Crabgrass Control?

When it comes to pre-emergents, the main goal is to eliminate crabgrass from the lawn, however, there are many ways to go about this. In this article, we break down the difference between synthetic and...

10 Easy Steps to Get Ready for Winter This Year

Cold weather has arrived, which means that it’s time to winterize your property! There are many tasks that can be completed now to avoid damage from snow, salt, and ice. From taking care of the...

Everything You Need to Know About Lawn Fungus

Diagnosing and controlling fungus in your lawn can be a daunting task. Knowing the best practices to prevent fungus, which fungicide to use, and when to apply it, is the key to protecting your outdoor...

Why Is My Grass Not Growing?

Over the years, we have heard of homeowners struggling to establish newly planted grass seed. If there is grass seed growing in the carpet of your car and in cracks in your sidewalk, why is...

Pros and Cons of the Best Cool-Season Grasses

There are five important cool-season grass families. Tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, fine fescue and creeping bentgrass (used almost exclusively on golf course putting greens). Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Ultra contains three out of...

Soil Testing – How To Get A Healthy Lawn

What sets Jonathan Green apart from other lawn care brands is that we believe that healthy soil is the key to a healthy lawn. A balanced pH, loose or porous soil, and healthy microbial populations...