There are many reasons turf does not thrive in the conditions that we expect them to. In the decision to renovate and to what extent to do so, here are some of the top reasons your turf may not be succeeding.

Mowing too low
Over or under-irrigation
poor or compacted soil from intial construction practice
Thatch accumulation
Excessively wet, dry or shaded areas
Disease and insect stresses
Too much competition from crabgrass and other weeds
Improper or poor quality grass species used at point of installation or species of grasses are out of balance
Improper soil pH, causing nutrient defeciencies

When deciding to complete your fall renovation this year, look to some of these problems and make next year a great year for your turf!

Remember the best time to complete fall renovations is starting NOW!!! Mid-August through Mid-September

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