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Understanding Crab Grass Identification And Removal – A Guide To The Basics
Published on Saturday, August 11, 2018
Crab grass is one of the most common invasive weeds in America. Year after year, Americans find that their lawns are being overgrown by this weed in the spring. So, what can you do about it?
In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the steps you can take to eliminate crab grass in your lawn, as well as some basics about the plant, and how you can identify it.
What Is Crab Grass?
First things first, we have to discuss what crab grass actually is. Crab grass is an invasive type of grass which occurs pretty much everywhere in the world. The most common types of crab grass in America...
How To Keep Your Grass Healthy In The Atlanta Summer
Published on Thursday, August 17, 2017
How To Keep Your Grass Healthy In The Atlanta Summer
We don’t have to say it – it’s hot in Atlanta! With summer temperatures peaking in the high 90s and low 100s, summer in Atlanta can be pretty rough for your grass – even if you have specialized warm-weather turf.
But with a few simple techniques and some sound advice, you can keep your lawn happy and healthy – even throughout the brutal heat of an Atlanta summer! Read on, and find out how!
Mow High – With A Sharp Blade
Your grass needs to have long, healthy blades in order to stay cool in the summer, and photosynthesize...
Brown Or Large Patches In Your Lawn This Summer? It Might Be Disease!
Published on Monday, August 14, 2017
Brown Or Large Patches In Your Lawn This Summer? It Might Be Disease!
Brown patches are quite common during long, hot summers – and usually, a few brown patches are nothing to worry about. Brown grass is simply dormant, and when the weather cools down, it will usually spring back up – happy and healthy!
However, if your lawn is developing brown or bare patches despite proper nutrition, hydration, and care, this could be a sign of a dangerous disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani, a widespread, pathogenic plant fungus that can cause serious harm to your grass.
In this article, O’Neill...
3 Common Lawn Care Myths – Busted!
Published on Saturday, August 12, 2017
3 Common Lawn Care Myths – Busted!
In the heat of the Atlanta summer, it can be tough to take good care of your lawn. That’s why so many myths pop up about lawn care – and the proper way to keep your lawn healthy during the summer.
In this article, the team at O’Neill Landscape Group will examine 3 of the most common lawn care myths – and bust them! Read on, and learn how to take better care of your lawn while avoiding common lawn care mistakes!
Myth 1 – More Water Is Always A Good Thing!
This is extremely common in the hot Atlanta summer. Your lawn is looking a bit brown and long in...
You Might Be Killing Your Lawn And There’s Only One Way To Save It!
Published on Tuesday, August 08, 2017
You Might Be Killing Your Lawn And There’s Only One Way To Save It
Growing up, many people often spend every second of every summer out in their yard and the yards of their friends. They’d work up quite a sweat and quite a thirst, running around with the neighborhood kids, and would always return home smiling, dirty, and dying of thirst.
Spending so much time in the summer sun means that you have to hydrate accordingly. Otherwise, you risk enduring several short and long-term consequences to your health and well-being. The same is true of the lawns we would play in. Much like the kids...
Warning! Sprinklers Cause Massive Property Damage Unless You Follow These Tips
Published on Wednesday, August 02, 2017
Warning! Sprinklers Cause Massive Property Damage Unless You Follow These Tips
Warning! Sprinklers Cause Massive Property Damage Unless You Follow These Tips
Irrigation systems are a great way to automate and maximize your turf care process. They can take a lot of the backbreaking work, and mind-numbing planning out of your lawn care agenda. There’s just one, albeit major, problem. Irrigation systems are complicated, fragile, and difficult for the layman to take care of properly.
You might find yourself thinking, “I installed an irrigation system so that I wouldn’t have to stress...
Summer Time Spells Death for Your Lawn, Here’s How to Protect It
Published on Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Summer Time Spells Death for Your Lawn, Here’s How to Protect It
Summer Time Spells Death For Your Lawn, Here`s How To Protect It
It’s summer time ladies and gents! That means swimming pools, barbecues, and beach trips for you and the whole family. Summer time is about spending your days with family and friends while baking in the warm embrace of the sun. But while you’re cooking up a perfect tan, your lawn will be baking itself to death.
It’s important to remember that with all the fun of the summer time, comes excessive strain on your well manicured lawn. So between sips of fruit ...
Lansdcaping for curb appeal on HGTV Flip or Flop Atlanta
Published on Friday, July 21, 2017
O’Neill Landscape Group On HGTV Flip or Flop Atlanta – Buckhead GA, Landscape Renovation
O’Neill Landscape Group has been chosen as a landscaping contractor for an upcoming HGTV Flip or Flop Atlanta project. Our expertise in creating diverse, beautiful landscapes that boost curb appeal precedes us – so let’s see what we got into on this project for HGTV Flip or Flop Atlanta.
Our Scope of Work
Once renovation on this Buckhead, GA home had been completed, O’Neill Landscape Group was brought to the home in order to totally revamp its landscaping solution.
The landscape of the ...
Protect Your Home and Beautify Your Yard with This One Trick
Published on Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Protect Your Home and Beautify Your Yard with This One Trick
Protect Your Home and Beautify Your Yard with This One Trick
You worked hard to earn the things that you have, take care of the family you love, and build the life of your dreams. Your home is not only the place where you come to rest, eat your meals, and play with your kids, it’s also a symbol of everything you’ve accomplished. Your lawn is no different! Its manicured edges, molded hedges, and well kept vibrancy speak volumes about the family whose home it precedes. So why limit the hours of its appreciation to the...
The Essential Guide to Installing New Sod
Published on Wednesday, July 12, 2017
The Essential Guide to Installing New Sod
Having a beautiful lush green yard is the dream of many homeowners. Unfortunately some people live in areas that are just not conducive to a naturally beautiful lawn. Whether you live in a desert climate or some other area that doesn’t grow very nice looking grass, it can seem hopeless for you to ever have the yard of your dreams. Thankfully there’s hope with sod. Sod is basically grass that’s been transplanted from another area, onto your yard. It works kind of like a hair transplant, but with far higher success rates.
The...
