Cary’s Corner – Crabgrass. The Cousin Eddie of Weeds!
Cary’s Corner Crabgrass: The Cousin Eddie of Weeds 🗓️ Updated July 2025 Crabgrass. We all hate it. It’s the Cousin Eddie of weeds.If you’ve ever seen Christmas Vacation, you know exactly what I mean—he shows up uninvited, parks his rust-bucket RV in your driveway, eats all your food, and refuses to leave no matter how […]
Cary’s Corner – I Know Stuff
Cary’s Corner I Know Stuff! I turn 50 years old later this year. The big day is in September if you want to mark your calendar or get some shopping done. In those 50 years I have learned many, many things. I have one of those brains that remembers all kinds of stuff. Most of […]
Cary’s Corner – What’s in a Name?
Cary’s Corner What’s in a Name? Pre-emergent or Grassy Weed Preventer A pre-emergent by any other name would still only prevent grassy weeds. If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard a customer erroneously say, “I want to make sure you get my pre-emergent down so I don’t get any dandelions,” I would […]
Cary’s Corner – Let’s Turf Tango
Cary’s Corner Let’s Turf Tango I am not a big fan of that TV show Dancing with the Stars, but I will reluctantly admit that I have seen an episode or two. If we are honest, we all watch it to see some quasi celebrity trip over their two left feet and make a fool […]
Cary’s Corner – What’s Really Important? Part 2
Cary’s Corner What’s Really Important? Part 2 The end of yet another year approaches. It seems as though 2016 has been a tumultuous year for most of us. So many crazy events have taken place; the wild election, police officer shootings, racial unrest, ISIS, Syria, Wikileaks, and all those celebrity deaths. If you let it […]
Cary’s Corner – Brown Patch Blues? Don’t Panic
Brown Patch is Back – Here’s What to Do 🗓️ Updated July 2025 – Brown Patch is back with a vengeance. Here’s what you need to know (and do) to fight back and help your lawn recover. Have you seen those videos all over Facebook and Instagram where someone’s hands are whipping up some incredible […]
Cary’s Corner – Johnsongrass is the Goliath of Weeds
Johnsongrass – A Grassy Weed with a Bad Attitude 🗓️ Updated July 2025 – If you’ve got tall, coarse clumps taking over your lawn, odds are good you’re dealing with Johnsongrass. The Goliath of Weeds, but don’t worry! We can help you slay this giant! Here’s what it is, why it’s so stubborn, and what […]
Cary’s Corner – Death to Bermuda Grass
Death to Bermuda Grass UPDATED JUNE 2025 – ZOMBIES – I am a fan of Zombie movies and tv shows. I have seen them all from “Dawn of the Dead” to “The Walking Dead”. The common theme in all Zombie movies is that the dead rise again and torment the living. Unfortunately, Bermuda grass is […]
Cary’s Corner – Rain, Rain GO AWAY!
Rain, Rain GO AWAY! It is a Wednesday and it is raining…AGAIN! I am sitting at a computer writing about grass when I should be out taking care of grass. However, I am once again rained out. 2015 is shaping up to be one of the wettest years ever. 1993 might be the only year […]
Cary’s Corner – Summertime!
Summertime! I love the Summer. It is filled with tons of fun activities. Summer is the time for lakes, rivers, beaches and vacations. Baseball is in full swing. Shorts, tank tops and flip flops are the uniform of the season. Hot sun filled days and warm starry nights fill my soul. When we were kids […]
