Spring is a time of new beginnings and a reminder to look on the positive, thankful side of life whenever possible. Most California lawns look great this spring with all the rain we got over the winter. Here are some tips to take care of your lawn this season:...
The picture below of Interstate 80 in the Lake Tahoe area shows we have some good snowpack in the mountains! In spite of record January snowfall, it is apparent some water restrictions will continue. So Landscapers, Architects and Maintenance staff should look at...
With colder weather of winter, the care of turfgrass change dramatically from the hot summer months. Here are a few highlights for those living in the majority of California: FESCUE WINTER CARE Fescue turfgrass stays green in the winter which is why it has been the...
We all understand California needs to conserve water and sacrifices must be made. To do our part, A-G Sod Farms has promoted Warm Season turfgrass varieties in all our marketing efforts since the onset of the drought. Warm Season turf varieties save 25%-50% water...
Some California turf and seed growers have promoted water-saving Native Grasses during the recent drought. While these varieties have a “native” look when not mowed, a recent UC Riverside study casts serious doubt on the water savings claim for these varieties. Areas...
Bermuda grass is water conservative and a great surface for sports fields, golf courses, parks and high traffic yards. However, some people prefer the year-round green of Fescue turfgrass. If you are one of the latter and want to get rid of Bermuda or other warm...
