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Winter doesn’t mean inches of snow on our lawn here in the Southeast, but it does mean your lawn looks brown and goes dormant. But, don’t worry! Altho
Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn requires time, effort, and a lot of hard work. As a homeowner, you may wonder whether it's better to maintain your la
1. Identify the weeds in your yard The first step in controlling weeds is identifying them. Common weeds in the South and Southeastern United States i
If you’re looking to add new plants to your landscaping and haven’t done a soil test, don’t get out your gardening gloves just yet. It can be frustra
Ahh, the smell of fresh greenery during the holidays brings many memories of Christmases past. But the cost of purchasing fresh greenery can smother t
It’s sad to see the green fade from your lawn as temperatures drop and your lawn goes into a dormant state for the winter. It’s only temporary, but it
Most people associate gardening with warm weather, from the warming of spring to the cooling of the fall, but there are in fact a few very important s
Azaleas are commonly referred to as the ‘Royalty of the Garden,’ a fitting title, especially during their summer bloom. But, there are a few things yo
Does your yard need a little more personality? We love to talk about how Waynes can make your lawn a beautiful “sea of green,” but the occasional tree
What’s the best part about spring? It’s not the April showers or even the May flowers. It’s the perfectly green grass we’ve waited to see for months.
After getting stepped on for months on end, it’s probably time for a bit of breathing room -- for your lawn, that is. Your yard provides the perfect s
If you’re dreaming of a summer full of backyard barbecues and afternoons watching your kids run through the sprinkler, what you do today will help tur
We all need a fresh start sometimes. If 2022 is the year you want to give new life to your yard, you’ve come to the right place! Spring is the perfect
For many of us in the south, cooler weather is a relief. There’s a chill in the air, the leaves are changing colors, and you don’t have to spend your
Cooler weather brings disappointment as once lush lawns fade to brown. Warm weather grasses around the Southeast enter a stage of dormancy during the
We all know about the futility and frustration of trying to fit a square peg into a round hole. So why try to grow plants in an environment they can’t
Just because summer came to a close, that doesn’t mean that your lawn care ended as well. Fall lawn treatments are crucial to a year-long maintenance
Summer is here and temperatures are reaching record highs! Though we look forward to warmer weather and seeing our grass thrive during the summer, too
Bumps, lumps, and weird fluff on your plants are more than just a strange coincidence. These are probably signs of soft scale insects! No need to worr
When you hear scalping, you probably think of a haircut gone wrong. Well, scalping your lawn is not like that, and can be very beneficial. Spring gree
Weeds are a nuisance to those who work hard to make sure their garden and lawn are always beautiful. They pop up out of nowhere. And when you get rid
As the days get warmer and longer in spring, the whole natural world reawakens. It’s a wonderful time to begin working outdoors, including doing thing
Healthy soil is the foundation for a beautiful lawn. Therefore, it’s important for your soil to be monitored regularly, that way if there are any issu
Fertilizing and weed control are important parts of lawn care. Yet, both can be difficult to understand. Fear not, we’ll break each down, making the t
Late winter is the best time to prune most shrubs and trees. It’s during these months that most of the plants in our area go dormant, with little to n
Every year when the weather cools down and the days grow shorter, many varieties of grass slowly transition from green to shades of brown and yellow.
Your lawn doesn’t need as much attention in the winter as it does in the warmer seasons, but that doesn’t mean it comes entirely off your to-do list.
Colder weather is on its way, and those plants you nurtured all summer may need to be relocated. Sure, some of them will be able to survive the cold w
Get a jump on the season and prepare your garden for fall. From soil prep and what to plant, even how to protect your bountiful harvest from pests, th
Not enough sunlight? Tree roots taking over? Too much debris falling from the limbs above? The experts at Waynes have dealt with the rather complicate
Weeds! For homeowners trying to create a manicured-looking yard-scape, weeds can be such an eyesore, not to mention a persistent source of frustration
One day you might notice that your grass isn’t growing in some spots or your plants look a little differently and think, “what did I do wrong?” Diseas
Have you noticed that your lawn is uneven? Does your lawnmower glide across your yard like a figure skater or bounce along scalping your turf from tim
Why Spring is the Best Season Winter has melted away and spring has blossomed. Spring is the season of growth and change, not just in nature but in hu
Scalping Your Lawn: Dos & Don’ts You’ve had to suffer through looking at brown grass all winter long. It’s time for your lush lawn to reappear thi
Spring Lawn Prep 101 According to the legendary groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, we have an early spring coming our way. It’s time to suit up, polish your
Lawn Grubs Are beetles flying around your landscape this summer? Even eating your crepe myrtles, roses, maples, elms, grapes? Did you know beetles are
As the temperature begins to cool, your lawn will eventually require less watering. However, continue your set schedule of 1-2 times per week, only sl
What do the recent heavy rains mean for my lawn this spring? The recent copious amounts of rain in the Southeast have in some cases set historical rec
Summer is here and the temperatures are on the rise! When you are outside in the hot sun, you get thirsty and tired, right? Your lawn is the same way!
How Many times have you been sitting outside enjoying the crisp spring weather and out of the corner of your eye…you spot a tiny, red dot scurry acros
October 2016 Water Restrictions At Waynes, we support the local municipalities’ decision to restrict the amount of water in accordance with the Birmin
As long as your lawn is still actively growing, be sure to mow every 5 to 7 days. As the turf’s growth begins to slow, this time frame can be stretche
Preparing your lawn for summer starts in the spring and requires equal parts waiting and prep work. The grass will naturally begin to emerge with the
Chances are you’ve put a great deal of work into your lawn this year and it looks a-MAZ-ing! You’ve fought the droughts of last year and the floods we
Lawn maintenance changes drastically depending on the season. The climate in which your lawn resides is a key factor in choosing a maintenance schedul
North / Central Alabama experienced its first “real frost” this morning. This means the temperatures were cold enough and winds were light enough that
Our #1 priority is to keep you, your family, and your pets safe as we deliver a World Class service experience. To deliver on that promise, it’s impor
We have all seen the goofy looking shoe accessory you're supposed to wear on your walk to pick up the Sunday newspaper; unfortunately, that method jus
Have you ever walked outside to check the mail and noticed a ring of dark green or dead grass in your lawn? Did you think it was something out of a sc
Dollar Spot Alert! Lawns in our service areas have recently been attacked by a disease called Dollar Spot. It is the most widespread turf disease that
Seeing weeds even though you've applied pre-emergent? Did you know pre-emergent primarily target weeds generated from seeds? You could be battling per
Remember that moment in class when you thought, “I will never use this in real life.” Well, that was my thought when it was time to learn the elements
Dear Wayne's Lawn Care Customers, The Birmingham Water Works has announced we are now in Stage 4 “Extreme Drought Emergency.” The restriction allows h
Fall armyworm outbreaks can be difficult to predict, and before you know it, they’ll have eaten up all your good plants. This time of year, homeowner
Cooler weather, pumpkin spice everything, and Saturday football is here! - even winter. Arguably, fall is the most important season of the year in te
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