Can You Water Your Lawn Too Much?

Can You Water Your Lawn Too Much?

Water is essential for a healthy lawn, especially during the hot and dry parts of a Minnesota or Wisconsin summer. But more water is not always better. A lawn that stays consistently wet can develop a weaker root system, become more susceptible to disease, and even...
Should I Aerate My Lawn?

Should I Aerate My Lawn?

“Should I aerate my lawn?” is a question we hear frequently from homeowners. When someone asks me that question, there are really two things I think about first. First, has something physically happened to the soil that could have caused compaction? Second, what type...
Moles vs. Voles

Moles vs. Voles

Voles vs. Moles: How to Tell What Is Damaging Your Lawn Voles and moles are commonly confused because both can leave behind signs that look like tunneling or damaged turf. But they are very different animals, cause different types of damage, and require different...