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The Importance of Sharpening Your Mower Blades
Do you want your lawn to look crisp and clean? Sharp mower blades are your best friend! Not only does sharpening your mower blades ensure a clean and precise cut, but it also benefits the overall health of your lawn. So, don’t let the biological lawn care from Nature’s Select Piedmont go to waste! Here’s […]
5 Eco-friendly Lawn Care Tips
Traditional lawn maintenance methods often involve the excessive use of chemicals and water, which can harm the environment and deplete valuable resources. However, embracing nature and implementing sustainable practices can create beautiful, vibrant lawns while minimizing our ecological footprint. Continue reading to learn more from the Nature’s Select® team.
Protect Your Oak Trees from These Common Diseases
Oak trees are a beautiful and iconic part of many landscapes. They provide shade, shelter, and a sense of history, but they’re also vulnerable to various diseases. Diseases that affect oak trees can cause significant damage, impacting their health and appearance. If you’re a homeowner who wants to protect your oak trees, Nature’s Select Triangle […]
Why Bermudagrass is Hard to Control
Bermudagrass is a plant species that many landowners have a love-hate relationship with. On the one hand, it’s a fast-growing grass perfect for filling in bare spots in your lawn. On the other hand, it’s an invasive species that can quickly take over your yard and choke out other plants. But why is this grass […]
Can My Grass Recover from Brown Patch?
It’s natural to want your lawn to look lush and green, especially in the summer. But what happens when you notice brown spots on your grass, ruining the overall appeal of your landscape? Brown patch is a common lawn disease that can quickly turn your green grass into an unsightly mess. The big question is: […]
Top 5 Summertime Lawn Care Tips for North Carolina
Summertime in North Carolina is a critical time for your lawn as it faces the challenges of heat, humidity, and potential drought conditions. To keep your lawn looking lush and vibrant during the hottest months, we’re sharing the most important summertime lawn care tips specifically tailored for North Carolina. Continue reading to learn more from […]
How to Tell If Your Trees Are Struggling This Year
Taking care of your trees is an essential responsibility. Trees add beauty to your yard, provide shade, and also help in cleaning the air. But as much as we love our trees, they may struggle sometimes, and it’s up to us to recognize and act accordingly. Whether it’s due to pests, diseases, or other factors, […]
3 Steps to Differentiate Between a Pest & a Disease
If you’re an avid gardener, you know how it can be frustrating to see your plants and lawn getting destroyed or damaged. Unfortunately, it can be tricky to differentiate between a pest and a disease. So, how can you tell the difference? Thankfully, you’ve got Nature’s Select Sandhills here to explain.
Common Lawn Diseases in North Carolina
Maintaining a healthy and vibrant lawn is a key aspect of a beautiful home landscape. However, there are a number of lawn diseases that can affect the appearance and health of your lawn. Four common fungal diseases that affect lawns are brown patch, gray leaf spot, red thread, and pythium blight. Understanding the symptoms and […]
Why a Thin Lawn is an Invitation to Weeds
Are you tired of constantly battling weeds in your backyard? Do you find that no matter how many times you pull them out, they seem to keep growing back? Well, one possible reason for this may be due to your lawn being thin. A thin lawn can be an invitation to weeds because it allows […]