Red thread, dollar spot, and brown patch are among the most common lawn diseases affecting Southeast Michigan lawns. Learn what causes these turf fungi, how to identify symptoms early, and the best fertilization and lawn care practices to restore healthy, disease-resistant grass.
Broadleaf weeds like dandelions, clover, chickweed, and creeping Charlie can quickly take over Southeast Michigan lawns if left untreated. This guide explains how to identify common broadleaf weeds, when to apply post-emergent herbicides, and which lawn care practices help prevent weeds from returning. Discover practical weed control solutions for maintaining a thick, healthy, weed-free lawn throughout the growing season.
Weed-free landscape beds are essential for curb appeal and plant health. Learn the most effective ways to prevent and control weeds using pre-emergent herbicides, targeted spot treatments, and manual removal for long-term results.
Learn the right way to prune hydrangeas in Southeast Michigan with this expert guide from HomeTurf. Discover the difference between old wood and new wood varieties, the best time to prune, and how proper pruning supports healthy, beautiful blooms—all while aligning with professional landscape maintenance practices.
