{"id":1457,"date":"2022-08-03T12:34:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/jacksonville-fl\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2022-08-03T12:34:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:34:51","slug":"grass-care-in-st-augustine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/jacksonville-fl\/grass-care-in-st-augustine\/","title":{"rendered":"Grass Care in St. Augustine: What to Know About Your Turf\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-104 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/jacksonville-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/197\/2016\/01\/Lawn-FAQ-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"extremely green grass after Lawn Doctor provided Grass Care in St. Augustine.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/jacksonville-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/197\/2016\/01\/Lawn-FAQ-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/jacksonville-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/197\/2016\/01\/Lawn-FAQ.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-qtag-num=\"Q100043269\">There&#8217;s more to grass care than meets the eye. For homeowners in St. Augustine who are frustrated with poor results or who simply don&#8217;t have the time to maintain an abundant lawn, our expert treatments can make the difference. Our knowledgeable technicians, cutting-edge equipment and ingredients, and customized approach all help to make lawn care a cinch.<\/p>\n<p>Curious about how to set your lawn up for success? Here&#8217;s a few facts about lawn care \u2014 and how we can help, too!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>3 Facts to Know About Grass Care\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Grass is one of the largest plant families on Earth, encompassing plants like bamboo, barley, and the turfgrass in your yard. It shouldn&#8217;t come as a surprise, then, that looking after grass can become fairly\u00a0complex. Let&#8217;s review a few important grass facts, and how they affect your lawn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><strong>Every lawn is different.\u00a0<\/strong>Every yard is a distinct ecosystem, with plenty of factors affecting what lives, grows, and thrives in this area. The level of sunlight, the amount of precipitation or watering, the shade ratio, the composition of the soil \u2014 each of these factors and many more play a part. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s so important to use different grass care strategies for different lawns. You can always count on us for that.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><strong>Some grasses may work better than others.\u00a0<\/strong>There&#8217;s a staggering number of turfgrass species within the United States alone. In fact, there are over 1,400 different kinds! Some of these turfgrass species can withstand the local climate better than others. You&#8217;ll want to make sure your lawn has warm-weather grass, like Zoysia grass or Bermuda grass. These species are hardy, drought-resistant, and do well in warm temperatures.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><strong>Your soil quality is key.\u00a0<\/strong>Soil plays an active, ongoing role in grass health. Ideally, soil should be spongy without being crumbly, absorbing water without draining it too quickly. It should have a good balance of sand, silt, and clay. These features help grass grow easily and abundantly. Expert treatments like custom-blended fertilizer can be incredibly impactful for improving your soil quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Expert Lawn Treatments Throughout St. Augustine\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>From pH balancing to fertilization, weed control, core aeration, and more, we provide expert grass care treatments for homeowners in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">St. Augustine<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">Mandarin<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">St. Johns<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">Fruit Cove<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">South Jacksonville<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">Switzerland<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">And throughout the surrounding area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Discover the beauty and abundance of your lawn with trusted grass care. To schedule a treatment in St. Augustine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/jacksonville-fl\/contact_lawn_doctor\/\"><strong>get in touch with our team<\/strong><\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s more to grass care than meets the eye. For homeowners in St. Augustine who are frustrated with poor results or who simply don&#8217;t have the time to maintain an abundant lawn, our expert treatments can make the difference. 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