Colorado’s Most Common Lawn Problem
Necrotic Ring Spot is Colorado’s most common lawn problem. Here is a little quiz to test your knowledge, if you want! 1) Cutting out the ring spots and putting in new sod will help NRS.T/F 2) Aeration is very helpful for lawns with NRS.T/F 3) NRS affects...
What are those tiny bugs in my lawn called?
Have you ever seen a lawn mite? They are teeny tiny red, green, orange or brown bugs that most people never notice. They are as small as a grain of sand. Every yard has them so do not be worried if you see a few at your home. Photo credit to our 5 year old...
Snow Mold In Northern Colorado
This week when I was outdoors, I saw snow mold in some yards here in Northern Colorado. From far away it looks like matted down grass, but a closer look shows a gray web-like substance on the grass. What causes snow mold? According to CSU Extension, “Snow mold...
Lawn Problems–Grubs
Grubs are causing damage in lawns this time of year. Grubs eat the roots of your grass, causing damage. Grubs are difficult because they also attract raccoons, skunks and other animals that dig up the grass to feed on them. The animals can cause even more damage than...
