Spring is now in the rearview mirror and sweltering summer days will soon be the norm here in North Carolina, where keeping your lawn green can be a real challenge! Luckily, your friends at Nature’s Select® are up to that challenge! We know that caring for your lawn in extreme heat takes the right watering, […]

Homeowners in North Carolina love their lawns. Backyards are the perfect extension of a home, giving you more livable space and opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. However, while we all crave a beautiful green lawn, few of us know how to achieve such a feat. Many amateur landscapers know the basics of lawn care, […]

Centipede grass was first introduced in the United States in 1916. Originating from China, this grass is mostly found in the southeastern US and Hawaii. Unfortunately, centipede grass has a bad reputation as a weed because of its look and texture. Still, with proper lawn care, fertile soil, and optimal weather conditions, this grass can […]

You can learn a lot from your grass if you just pay attention. Yet, learning the language of your lawn isn’t easy, and many homeowners fail. That’s why so many of them turn to Nature’s Select Piedmont for help. Our lawn care experts work with nature, not against it, to give you the best-looking yard […]

Cicadas emerge every year, and 2021 is the year of Brood X. As a part of the Megacicada family, these flying insects have spent the last 17 years below ground, sucking sap from tree roots. Experts expect Brood X to emerge sometime between now and mid-May in about 13 states, including right here in North […]

Every homeowner knows that an essential part of achieving a happy, healthy lawn is making sure it is watered properly. However, watering your lawn isn’t always as straightforward as it sounds. In fact, in order to properly water your lawn, you must consider things like the time of day, the amount, and the technique you’re […]

Does the sight of any bug in your lawn send you running in the opposite direction? If you nodded your head in agreement, then you’re not alone. Many people go scrambling for the bug killer when they spot an insect, but that shouldn’t always be the case. While not all lawn insects are beneficial, there […]

Are you excited for spring? The team at Nature’s Select® sure is! As your lawn starts to wake up from its winter slumber, it’s time to start preparing for growing season so you can have a beautiful green lawn all spring and summer long. While it may seem beneficial to begin your lawn care routine […]

Aeration and seeding are two of the most important steps you can take in the spring or fall to ensure a lush, green lawn. By aerating your yard, you introduce more oxygen and essential nutrients into the soil. Seeding your lawn will promote new grass and help improve your yard’s look and feel. However, your […]

Weeds can be a pain to get rid of, especially if they’re widespread. Additionally, not everyone has the time or patience it takes to pull weeds every weekend or during the week. That’s probably why so many homeowners turn to Nature’s Select Piedmont for help. We use techniques and products that work with nature, not […]