Dear Roger: We bought a house and five acres in Spring Lake in March. About half the property is covered with sandspurs, and we have no idea what to do. We have managed to keep them out of the front ...

Why is my centipede lawn yellowing and dying? Centipede grass has very specific growth requirements. We need to carefully manage it along these lines. If we do not, the lawn may get a condition called ...

Dear Roger: I am so fed up with having to mow every few days just to remove those pesky bahia grass seed heads that keep coming up. How can we get rid of the bahia? - Several readers Dear Readers: ...

I’ve driven through a number of relatively new subdivisions in Okaloosa County this spring and I can easily pick out the centipede grass lawns that will be declining next spring. Right now, these ...

The grass could always be greener — or less weedy or patchy, depending. Read on for the top 10 grass problems, as identified ...

A question for Dan Gill: I have about a quarter acre of previously sodded centipede grass. It has been developing a weed problem and now the weed has taken over most of the yard. It also looks like a ...

QUESTION: Help! We have a lawn fungus, and it's spreading. The circular areas are getting larger, and new areas are showing up in our centipede lawn. Our neighbors also have it. I hope you can tell me ...

Q I planted five fruit trees last year. How big or old should a fruit tree be before I start pruning it? A Fruit trees need to be pruned every year, most importantly while they are young. Now is when ...

With 7 inches of rain last week and more on the way, I am having a hard time find an opportunity to mow the lawn. We get a lot of questions about lawns this time of year because people are enjoying ...

We’ve had a weather roller coaster ride this year with record cold in January and record warmth in February. Things have settled into a more normal pattern for now, but our lawns are already greening ...

Last week, I discussed struggles gardeners face to manage weeds from overtaking flower beds, vegetable gardens and landscapes this time of year while attempting to do so without harsh ...