About this episode
Welcome to Part 1 of a 3-part series on the Top 5 Landscape Frustrations Homeowners Suffer. VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/pFVNrMtBUa4
This week, Coach Matt tackles the biggest frustration he sees again and again: lawn and turf problems. If you’ve ever wondered why your grass looks rough no matter what you do, this episode lays the groundwork—without the guesswork.
In this episode, we cover:
How to identify what type of grass you have (cool-season vs warm-season)
A simple rule-of-thumb for watering (and what can throw it off)
Soil issues that sabotage lawns (clay, sand, compaction, thatch)
Common lawn pests and what the warning signs look like
Weed categories and why prevention beats panic
Fertilizing basics: timing, rates, and mistakes that burn lawns
Mowing height: the fastest way to help—or hurt—your turf
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As always—to your landscape success.
