In this post, we’ll address the most common lawn care myths that are often repeated but not actually true. It’s common for us to encounter people who have heard bad advice about lawn care. Sometimes they have often repeated myths … Continue reading
Five Common Lawn Care Myths You Might Believe
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How too Much Rain Affects your Lawn
In this post, we’ll review the most common lawn issues that are caused by too much rain. We’ve had a very rainy spring so far. This past April has been the second wettest April on record, with 7.01 inches. The … Continue reading
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National Lawn Care Month Summary
Thank you for celebrating National Lawn Care Month with us in April! We love lawn care (obviously!) and so this year we tried to really join in on the celebration by creating a special series of lawn care blog … Continue reading
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Green T Fungus Alert: Powdery Mildew!
Need Help with a Fungus in your yard? Contact Green T today, we can help! Request A quote Or Call (630) 231-0007!
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Green T Disease Alert: Red Thread Disease!
Red thread is often a common occurrence on lawns in the cooler and more humid areas of the country. It can be most severe on slow growing, nitrogen hungry turf grasses such as blue grasses, fescues, bermuda grasses, rye grasses … Continue reading
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When to Apply Crabgrass Preventer in Illinois
In this post, we’ll discuss crabgrass, when it emerges, and when to apply pre-emergent crabgrass killer in Illinois so you can keep it at bay. One of the biggest enemies of a healthy lawn is crabgrass. Besides maybe dandelions, there … Continue reading
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Ascochyta Leaf Blight
Lawn Disease Alert: Ascochyta Leaf Blight In this post, we will discuss Ascochyta Leaf Blight, how to identify it, the conditions which it appears in, and how to treat and control Ascochyta Leaf Blight. What is Ascochyta Leaf Blight Ascochyta Leaf Blight is … Continue reading
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How to Grow Grass Under a Tree
In this post, we discuss tips on how you can successfully grow grass under a tree, an area which can be a challenge because of shade. If you’ve had problems with patchy areas of grass under the trees in your … Continue reading
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Best Grass For Shade in Illinois
Best Types of Shade Grass for Northern Illinois In this post, we discuss the best types of grass varieties to plant in shady areas in the Chicago and northern Illinois area. Getting your grass to grow in the shade can … Continue reading
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Poison Ivy Identification and Removal
In this post, you will learn how to identify poison ivy in your yard, what happens when you’re exposed, how to treat exposure and how to remove poison ivy from your yard. Poison ivy grows in most regions of the … Continue reading
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Is that Crabgrass, Fescue or Quackgrass?
In this post, we discuss the difference between Crab grass, Fescue, and Quack grass, and ways to control them. These weed grasses are often misidentified and if you want to perform the right kind of weed control, it helps to … Continue reading
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Five Common Lawn Care Myths You Might Believe
In this post, we’ll address the most common lawn care myths that are often repeated but not actually true. It’s common for us to encounter people who have heard bad advice about lawn care. Sometimes they have often repeated myths … Continue reading
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How too Much Rain Affects your Lawn
In this post, we’ll review the most common lawn issues that are caused by too much rain. We’ve had a very rainy spring so far. This past April has been the second wettest April on record, with 7.01 inches. The … Continue reading
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Green T Fungus Alert: Powdery Mildew!
The term “powdery mildew” actually refers to an entire group of fungi, each one attacking different types of plants. It usually starts with a few round white or grayish spots that you can rub off with your finger. They spread … Continue reading
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Green T Disease Alert: Red Thread Disease!
Red thread is often a common occurrence on lawns in the cooler and more humid areas of the country. It can be most severe on slow growing, nitrogen hungry turf grasses such as bluegrasses, fescues, Bermuda grasses, rye grasses and … Continue reading
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When to Apply Crabgrass Preventer in Illinois
In this post, we’ll discuss crabgrass, when it emerges, and when to apply pre-emergent crabgrass killer in Illinois so you can keep it at bay. One of the biggest enemies of a healthy lawn is crabgrass. Besides maybe dandelions, there … Continue reading
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Ascochyta Leaf Blight
Lawn Disease Alert: Ascochyta Leaf Blight In this post, we will discuss Ascochyta Leaf Blight, how to identify it, the conditions which it appears in, and how to treat and control Ascochyta Leaf Blight. What is Ascochyta Leaf Blight Ascochyta Leaf Blight is … Continue reading
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How to Grow Grass Under a Tree
In this post, we discuss tips on how you can successfully grow grass under a tree, an area which can be a challenge because of shade. If you’ve had problems with patchy areas of grass under the trees in your … Continue reading
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Best Grass For Shade in Illinois
Best Types of Shade Grass for Northern Illinois In this post, we discuss the best types of grass varieties to plant in shady areas in the Chicago and northern Illinois area. Getting your grass to grow in the shade can … Continue reading
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Poison Ivy Identification and Removal
In this post, you will learn how to identify poison ivy in your yard, what happens when you’re exposed, how to treat exposure and how to remove poison ivy from your yard. Poison ivy grows in most regions of the … Continue reading
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