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Effective Weed Control: Protecting Your Lawn and Keeping It Healthy

Keeping weeds under control without harming the grass is one of the biggest challenges homeowners face. The good news is that modern lawn care products and techniques make it possible to target unwanted plants while protecting your turf. With the...

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Weed and Feed: Tips for a Healthier and Greener Lawn

Managing weeds while feeding your grass is one of the most common lawn care questions homeowners ask. When done correctly, you can apply lawn...

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Lawn Fertilization Guide: FAQs Answered by Local Pros

A lush, green lawn doesn’t just happen—it’s the result of expert nourishment, reliable weed control, and consistent care. Fertilization is one of the...

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Seasonal Lawn Care Simplified: Watering, Fertilizing, and Weed Control

Healthy lawns depend on the right balance of water, fertilizer, and weed control. When you understand how watering, equipment, temperature, and...

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Spook Up Your Front Door: 5 DIY Halloween Wreaths & More

When it comes to Halloween decorating, your front door is the star of the show– it’s the last thing trick-or-treaters see as they wait for you to...

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Weeder's Digest: Hairy Bittercress

As fall arrives, you may start noticing a pesky little weed popping up in your lawn or garden: Hairy Bittercress. While it may not be as well-known...

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Fall Pest Invasion: Keep Bugs Out of Your Home

As the temperatures drop, pests start looking for a warm, cozy place to spend the cooler months—and unfortunately, your home is a prime target. Fall...

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Fall Lawn Watering: How Much Does It Need?

As the temperatures cool and the days get shorter, many homeowners assume that lawn watering is no longer necessary. After all, summer’s blazing sun...

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Ants in the Kitchen? Here’s What’s Really Attracting Them

You’re standing at the sink, rinsing your coffee mug, when you see it—one tiny ant scurrying across the counter. Then another. And another. Suddenly,...

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Underground Rivals: How Tree Roots Compete with Your Lawn

When it comes to your yard, most of the turf trouble starts where you can’t see it—underground. One of the biggest hidden culprits? Tree root...

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Spotlight on Spurge: That Sneaky Summer Invader

If there were an award for "Most Persistent Lawn Nuisance," spurge would definitely be a finalist. This low-growing, fast-spreading weed shows up...

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Summer Fungus Alert: How to Spot Brown Patch, Dollar Spot & More

Summer might bring sunshine, BBQs, and backyard fun—but for your lawn, it’s also prime time for fungal disease. Warm temperatures, high humidity, and...

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5 Essential Lawn Care Tips for a Lush Spring Yard

Spring is the perfect time to give your lawn some extra attention as it emerges from winter. While Top Turf’s Fertilization and Weed Control Program...

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