Category: Pinehurst
Why We Feed the Soil, Not Just the Grass
Here’s a lawn care truth most fertilizers won’t tell you: your grass isn’t the main character—your soil is. In Pinehurst, NC, where lawns are a big part of curb appeal, focusing only on what you see above ground is like decorating a house with a crumbling foundation. At Nature’s Select®, we build beautiful lawns by […]
Understanding the Right Time to Stop Broadleaf Weeds
If your lawn looks like it’s hosting an unwanted plant party, broadleaf weeds are probably to blame. From dandelions to nutsedge, these pesky invaders love to crash your carefully maintained turf. The good news? Timing your weed control treatments can make all the difference. At Nature’s Select®, we help homeowners take back their lawns with […]
Why Fall Is Prime Time for Weed Prevention
When the air turns crisp and the leaves start to fall, most homeowners think lawn care season is winding down. But here’s the catch: fall is actually one of the most important times of the year for weed prevention. At Nature’s Select®, we know that taking action now sets the stage for a greener, healthier […]
How Aeration Breathes Life Back Into A Struggling Lawn
Ever feel like you’re doing everything right for your lawn, yet it still looks dull, patchy, or thin? You water it, mow it, even toss down some fertilizer, but your grass just doesn’t seem to get the memo. The truth is, the problem might not be what you’re doing on the surface. The real issue […]
What Are Sod Webworms?
Have you ever noticed brown patches in your lawn that seem to appear overnight? You water, you mow, you fertilize, but the damage just keeps spreading. If this sounds familiar, you may be dealing with a sneaky little pest known as the sod webworm. These tiny troublemakers are more common in North Carolina than you […]
How to Stop Annual Bluegrass for Good
If you’ve ever battled with annual bluegrass, you know it never shows up alone, and it never seems to take the hint to leave. At Nature’s Select®, we understand how frustrating it can be to fight the same weed year after year, especially when you’ve worked hard to maintain a healthy lawn. So, let’s dig […]
4 Signs You’ve Overseeded Your Lawn (And How to Fix It)
When it comes to having a lush lawn, more isn’t always better. If your yard suddenly looks more like a jungle than a golf course, you might be facing a classic case of overseeding gone wild. At Nature’s Select®, we love a thick, healthy lawn, but when grass is overcrowded, it can cause more problems […]
How to Keep Bugs Away This Spring
Springtime in North Carolina means warm breezes, blooming flowers, and, unfortunately, bugs! As temperatures rise, insects come out to enjoy the weather, making your lawn and home their vacation spot. But don’t worry—Nature’s Select® has your back with expert tips on how to keep those pesky bugs away and ensure your outdoor spaces remain inviting […]
The Best Time to Control Dandelions for a Weed-Free Lawn
Dandelions—a childhood delight but a homeowner’s frustration. While their bright yellow flowers may bring back memories of making wishes, these pesky weeds can quickly take over your lawn if left unchecked. At Nature’s Select®, we know that the key to a lush, weed-free yard is timing. So, when is the best time to tackle dandelions? […]
Understanding Brown Patch
Let’s face it: maintaining a lush and vibrant lawn is a top priority. We put countless hours into mowing, watering, and fertilizing to ensure our yards look their best. But what happens when our efforts seem to go to waste as brown patches appear? This can be the case for many lawns throughout North Carolina. […]