Lawns Across America: Recent Episodes
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Does Compaction Cure actually work? The UGA study shows results of several criteria including surface hardness, root weight and more.
Get your Christmas Lights:
Christmas Lights
This week we explore the fun that some of you have being the dominant firework show in your neighborhood, is that you?
We also kick off Yard Mastery retail sales. Get in touch with us here: https://yardmastery.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
lots of fun in the lawns as we head into the summer – but are you suffering from lawn fatigue?
Plus, we compare label-to-label, Hydretain to FOURPlay to our new release, Moisture Max
It’s Kentucky Derby day, time to get out and enjoy the mow while listening to this podcast where I go over the FL drought and what I’m seeing, also talking about ProVIsta and Viridian as I’ve been working with this this year and react to two YouTube videos one about weed and feeds and another about PV St Augustine.
Lots going on this week! The first dandelion has been spotted, we have some new natural nutrients fertilizer and I go through the labels and compare them to synthetic forward fertilizers plus talk about what sulfer, magnesium, sea kelp and peptides do for lawns.
Yard Mastery natural nutrient fertilizers:
Yard Mastery Natural Nutrients
Today I talk about ProVista and Viridian St Augustine and how it’s the key to getting rid of and keeping common bermuda out of your lawn. PLUS, I weigh in on the TikTok ban and what creators should do to prepare if this happens again. At the end, I go into the bio-stimulant pack and compare it to the two new offerings of Compaction Cure and Spoon Juice.
There’s alot here this week. I go over a professional lawn company’s invoice and look at the products used. Pretty cool.
Florida winter lawn guide (great for South Texas too)) free PDF download
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LxOh38u9CJWKy4ond-v9ExZzokfohpdH/view?usp=drive_link
Over the years I’ve noticed a few things about the Equip Expo and in this week’s episode, I take you through my trip this year while exploring the connection from overseas factories to the show floor in Louisville. Let me know your thoughts!
lots to talk about today – the stuff on Hurricane Milton starts at 16:05. Prior to that is me talking about pre-emergent herbicides and when to apply and what to expect mostly for cool season lawns.
Yes I did upload an ai generated podcast about Christmas Lights. I got carried away with it lol – and in this one, I give out all the standard lawn tips but then take another guide towards the end, feed it to the AI and then react to it. It’s pretty fun and definitely something different.
here’s the winterizer guide referenced:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PsONk01oDu1MnyBUPw-JpLMNPknolodx/view?usp=drive_link
Playing around with Google’s NotebookLM there is an option to upload a PDF, then it will turn the PDF into a podcast where 2 people teach one another (and the audience) everything they learned from reading it. This is 100% ai generated from my original PDF on DIY Christmas Lights.
Here is the original PDF if you want to see what they started with and compare it to the podcast “it” created.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZT2q3pfjQahxtLXdpHSOLIknrpKd0TAq/view?usp=drive_link
I’ve named these people “Bill” and “Donna”
They sound like Bill and Donna to me. Donna for sure is fixated on the glimmer sprays.
Christmas Lights
Lots of fun this week with a talk about the nitrogen blitz which many of you have been doing already and didn’t even know it!
Plus, seed washouts, keep the fait and lots of talk about how wet it is in Florida and what brown spots look like from the flooding and wet feet.
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Today I talk about pre-germinating grass seed, weed and feed and talk about why we do NOT seed warm season turf.
Labor Day Sale https://yardmastery.com/collections/fertilizer-labor-day-specials
Today we play lawn detective as well as explore strategies for battery equipment companies to survive in changing political landscape.
PLUS, why are there cow patties in bahia grass? Some stuff on late summer disease and seeding too. Lots in this one! thanks for listening.
All about seeding the lawn in fall – when, how, why and much more, including a look at ProVista Kentucky Bluegrass.
Here the seeding guide I mentioned: (immediate download PDF)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P-4_i1dn5pTTh-my3mu4JcjjQ2jW9oew/view
Lawns Across America, The Lawn Care Nut podcast
Today I talk with Adam Sloan from Greener, an innovative company incorporating robotic mower technology into lawn and landscape businesses in the NorthEast.
This approach is a first that I have seen and I think it’s a solid strategy.
https://www.gogreener.us/
Today we go in depth into every element on the soil test and talk about programs designed to build, maintain or drawdown on nutrients.
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Tows his lawn trailer with a Tesla, Solar Punk Steve.
https://www.solarpunklawn.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@solarpunksteve
My website:
https://yardmastery.com/
Let’s talk about fall lawn care by grass type and what strategies you can employ if you are starting in later August or early September
The Big Yard Dawg Mike Bowman from BermudaGrass Central joins us in studio for bermuda grass tips and shop talk. This was a fun one!
Recognition Herbicide with Fusilade2 will knock bermuda our of St Augustine (introduction) and some leggy bermuda plus a lawn pro schools me on how to fertilize edges with a plastic cup. I also review some tests I am running with zoysia plugs in sand-filled pots. Rootzilla2
Today I go into many of the problems I am seeing in lawns across America. Download my free app for a semi custom lawn program: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/yard-mastery-lawn-care-app/id1502311686
Interview with Bryan Clayton, founder of GreenPal, an online service where consumers can book local lawn service and lawn providers can find new customers. https://www.yourgreenpal.com/
we are talking today with Brett going through the EcoFlow Blade robotic mower that we recently installed at his house.
Today I go in depth on gray leaf spot, also looking at phos levels all across FL based on soil test data and end with a fascinating interview with Shawn Langton, founder of Kujo Yard Wear. https://www.kujo.com/
In FLorida, there has been a pause on legislation around fertilizer bans. It’s caused quite a bit of stir, so much so, that a presidential candidate tweeted about it in ignorance. Additionally, I have glyphosate in my drinking water and we go over that with a subject matter expert. This is a different podcast, and … Continue reading Glyphosate In My Drinking Water and Florida Banned Fertilizers →
The interview with Cassie Reed is super interesting, especially if you want to understand how young people think.
I also talk about some of the cool things I see around the lawn care community and how hard is it to get rid of dandelions?
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Today we talk about the different ways people utilize to get rid of moles in their lawns, and then I interview two scientists from Scotts ProVista getting updates on the Texas St Augustine grass as well as the Kentucky Bluegrass along with some best practices to follow when working with these grasses.
Thank you to our sponsor, Kujo Yard Pants
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This week I am happy to welcome The Lawn Care Juggernaut and Paul Jamision to the show.
The Lawn Care Juggernaut has 710,000 subscribers on YouTube – hear his origin story!
I predict robot mowers will change everything in the next 5 years. Robot Mower manufacturers/distributors contact me here: You can join the discussion on this Reddit article: https://www.reddit.com/user/AllynHane/comments/yjmbrj/battery_is_not_the_disruptor_robot_mowers_are_my/
Matt The Mower Guy – talks robot mowers with us this week and I give some of my opinions on how they are and will impact diyers and professionals alike.
Interview and OG marketing digital marketing talk with Yard Mastery co-founder, Josh Whitford. If you like Influencer Marketing or Content-To-Commerce – this is the episode for you. https://yardmastery.com/
Lots of seeding strategy talk but I first address the controversy I faced with YouTuber Anthony Fantano (1.5 MIL subs) and then we get into the seeding part of the podcast The Lawn Care Nut – grass seed strategy special. https://thelawncarenut.com/
This Kentucky Bluegrass can out perform conventional KBG with 50% less sunlight. I talk to the researcher.
This KBG requires 50% less sunlight than conventional KBG and today I get an interview with the researcher who ran the study. Her name is Cassie Reed and she is a graduate of Ohio State University and soon to have her Masters from Texas A&m which is what this shade study revolves around.
Today we talk about poa annua and how to control it in your cool season lawn as well as I pep you up on just how powerful your grass is!
I’m all over those cool and warm season tips talking practical lawn care for the DIY enthusiast. Always positive vibes over here ya’ll!
Uncle Al answers all your spring questions with a cool 80s vibe, Great for listening while you mow.
I got some insider info at RYOBI’s field day this week and I also interview Mike from Quiet Lawns, All Electric Lawn Service and find out why he likes EGO so much.
Leveling The Lawn – A Different Approach – this will help you sort out the methods of lawn leveling so you can take action; or not.
Some lawn trends for 2022 are not so positive, possibly. Plus, let’s talk nitrogen pounds on the ground and how universities see it.
Lawn Care Entrepreneurs, Failed Lawn Strategies and GIE Expo Trends with Brett Goodyear
Kiss the Ground is a documentary on Netflix. It really got me thinking and I wanted to have a talk with John Perry and get his thoughts as well.
Today we talk about how to fix heavily compacted soils and soils with pH problems. I have on experts who teach me quite a bit I didn’t know!
Today I interview the guys from Predictive Nutrient Solutions, makers of the MySoil Test and the Yard Mastery test and we talk about soil testing for DIYers.
I interview my dad, a retired firefighter/paramedic and he teaches us the difference in street medicine, and book or hospital medicine. I then take this approach and apply it to lawn care.
Pre-Emergent for Crabgrass – I take you through the strategy and answer questions.
Plus, a Lawn Shanty I wrote for you!
Today we talk alot about thatch in all kinds of lawns, a well as fall brown spots, correcting poor clay midwest soil and much more!
In this episode of Lawns Across America Podcast: Did I say I’d never sell grass seed? Why Is the Seed Rate so low on Kentucky Bluegrass? What if I don’t want to seed? Tall Fescue switching to Zoysia Business advice for a young lawn care entrepenuer Using tenacity/mesotrione with seeding Yellow st augustinegrass and much … Continue reading To Seed Or No, Pre-Emergents While Seeding, Yellow St Aug, Fescue To Zoysia LAA35 →
My kiddie pool killed the lawn, sudden dead spots in summer, how to manage “rinsate” as a DIYer and some creeping bentgrass tips.
Today I take calls from the (833) LCN-TIPS line and talk about everything from dog urine burn in lawns, to new homeowner first steps.
Of course I’m going to talk about the heat and how it affects both cool and warm season lawns, but we also talk about watering in treatments, new sod summer care, neighbors encroaching weeds and a whole lot more lawn tips!
Lots of heat stress hitting the lawns all over America right now. Brown spots everywhere. In this podcast we start with cool season lawns and end with warm season. Glad to be back preaching lawn care again for the 2020 season!
Grass types and growth habits of each and how you can use this knowledge to better your lawn strategy and approach for 2020.
First 17 minutes warm season lawn updates on my Zoysia and St Aug based on weather patterns⦠after that all about aeration and overseeding after care.
Today we talk mostly about mowing leading up to aeration and overseeding as well as when to mow after seed has grown. We also revisit the idea of leveling the lawn and can you still seed at this time? Plus, lawn preaching and relationship building. #LAA26 #LawnsAcrossAmerica Visit my website: DIGITAL GUIDES
This week I talk all about leveling the lawn and what top dressing means to me. lAA 25, short and sweet.
When to plant grass seed and optimum seeding windows and times to watch for. Itâs almost that time, letâs preach some lawns!
LAA23 we talk about sod and strategies for overcoming poa trivialis and poa annua this fall. TheLawnCareNut.com Â