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Why Does My Grass Turn Brown in the Summer

Published on Thursday, July 02, 2026
This article was tagged under: Aeration, brown patch fungus, insects, lawn care, lawn maintenance, weed control

Why Does My Grass Turn Brown in the Summer

A green, healthy lawn is something many homeowners take pride in. That is why it can be alarming to look outside during the summer and see brown patches spreading across the yard. While it is easy to assume the grass is dead, that is not generally the case. Summer can be one of the most stressful times of year for your lawn. High temperatures, inconsistent rainfall, lawn diseases, insect activity, and soil conditions can all contribute to discoloration and thinning turf. While some browning...
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It’s Nearly Brood X Cicada Season

Published on Monday, May 10, 2021
This article was tagged under: insects

It’s Nearly Brood X Cicada Season

Cicadas make a periodic appearance in gardens throughout the central, eastern, and southern US. Once every 17 years, these unique and uniquely noisy insects make their appearance and create as much noise as a rock concert while they mate. Thankfully, you will need to worry more about your ears than your lawn and garden as Brood X shows up on the scene. Brood X is scheduled to show up any day now as the weather of early May causes soil temperatures to rise to 65 degrees or higher. Brood X is...
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