June is Grub Season

Grubs have arrived! These munching machines eat away at the root system of our lawns, killing otherwise healthy grass. Unsightly discoloration, loose turf, and bare areas are only the beginning. Read more after the jump for information on grubs and how to control them.

Ascochyta vs Leaf Spot

In the past two weeks we have received countless calls, photos, and SOS messages asking for help regarding two particular culprits. Ascochyta and Leaf Spot, two common lawn diseases, have appeared on homeowners lawns across the midwest. These diseases are an eyesore, but are manageable with some helpful tips and tricks. Click the image above for some great information on how to distinguish between the two, and how to help stop them in their tracks!