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If your lawn could talk, it would probably beg for a little fresh air now and then. Aeration is the secret weapon behind lush, healthy grass, but timing matters. At Nature’s Select®, we often hear homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC ask: “Should I aerate in spring or fall?” Let’s break it down so your lawn […]

Fall in North Carolina is the perfect time to enjoy crisp mornings, colorful leaves, and maybe even a tailgate or two. But if you’re noticing unsightly brown patches or turf that doesn’t bounce back, your lawn might be dealing with an unwelcome visitor: grubs. At Nature’s Select®, we’ve seen firsthand how grub damage shows up […]

North Carolina summers can be a double-edged sword—perfect for backyard barbecues, but brutal on your lawn. Between scorching sun, spotty rain, and heavy foot traffic, your grass can quickly go from lush green to a dull, crispy brown. The good news? With the right care and a little help from Nature’s Select®, your lawn can […]

If your lawn is looking a little patchy, thin, or just “meh” instead of “marvelous,” overseeding might be the magic touch it needs. Think of it as giving your lawn a fresh start without tearing it up and starting from scratch. At Nature’s Select®, we help Greensboro, NC, homeowners bring their turf back to life […]

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 […]

If your once-perfect lawn is starting to look more like a wild prairie, Bahiagrass might be the culprit. Known for its coarse texture and tall, V-shaped seed heads, this grass isn’t shy about taking over. And while it’s tough enough to survive droughts and poor soil, it’s also tough enough to outcompete your carefully cultivated […]

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 […]

You pull them out, spray them down, and even beg them to leave—but plantain weeds just won’t take the hint. These persistent broadleaf weeds seem to pop up overnight, especially in North Carolina lawns. At Nature’s Select®, we hear it all the time from homeowners: “Why do these things keep coming back?” Let’s dig into […]

If you’re noticing rough, wiry clumps of grass popping up and ruining the look of your smooth, green lawn, you’re likely dealing with Bahiagrass. This aggressive invader is tough, fast-spreading, and a major eyesore for every homeowner who takes pride in their yard. At Nature’s Select®, we know precisely how to identify and tackle Bahiagrass […]

Your lawn has seen better days. Patches of brown are popping up, and you’re left staring at the damage, wondering: Is it just dry grass or something more serious? While both look similar on the surface, they couldn’t be more different beneath the blades. One is a simple fix with water. The other? A fast-moving […]