There are a million reasons I cannot have a nice St Augustine lawn even though my customers do. I am a landscaper, I have been doing lawns in FL for 35 years. For me the folly of trying to grow St Augustine is pitiful. So much money for a non-food crop. The biggest reason I [...]

The following is a response to one of our clients questions in the above title to this our latest post: Here are some things I copied form the UF website while doing research on nematodes. Evidently there is no real pesticide to control soil nematodes far beneath the surface and the best thing to [...]

We started a re sod job today. My guys work so hard. We found a lot of grubs while removing the old, dead grass by hand. The guys use an alzadón which is Spanish for a hoe, works great for removing the old dead St. Augustine grass. Grubs are not so bad until they increase [...]

Micah,
I have had my two very healthy sappling avocado trees covered for 3 days. Lyman took the covers off today to get them some good sunlight. I plan to recover them this evening before dinner. He called to tell me they were covered with white fly. What can I use to fix [...]