Archive for May 2023

One of the biggest threats to a beautiful Georgia lawn is the presence of fire ants. Simply Green Lawn Care Plus experts fight this battle alongside homeowners to clear their yards of these pests and the ugly mounds they create as they dig tunnels for their colony beneath the ground. Continue reading to learn more…

What is that rusty yellow-orange hue on the surface of your grass? Take a closer look, but be careful not to step on it. If it gets on your shoes, it will spread to healthy areas of your lawn, and before you know it, your entire lawn could change color. The culprit is Lawn Rust…

  Many diseases can threaten the health of your lawn, and one of the most common diseases that creeps in during late summer and early fall is Leaf Spot Disease. It produces ugly blackish-brown spots on leaves and grass that, if left untreated, can destroy a lawn in a matter of weeks. What is Leaf…

Have you noticed your lawn looking drab with odd-shaped patches of brown, dead grass? Georgia homeowners could mistake this problem for some kind of fungus when the culprit is actually an infestation of Grub Worms. To be certain you are dealing with Grub Worms takes careful investigation. Take a shovel, or an edger, and cut…

As the warmer weather approaches, you may be thinking about enjoying your backyard – sunbathing, swimming, birthday parties and barbeques – and the last thing you want to worry about is mosquito bites or mosquito-borne diseases affecting you, your family or your guests. So instead of spraying everyone with mosquito repellants like Deet, here are…

  When you want to increase the growth of your lawn, protect it from disease and eliminate weeds, adding fertilizer and weed control seems to be the logical conclusion. But before you run to the store, there are some factors to consider and some very important preparation that is needed, the same as when you…

  Winter is long over, so why are so many Georgia lawns still dormant and brown instead of lush and green? Spring has sprung, and Southeast U.S. grasses should be springing to new life, too.  Why is it taking so long for your lawn to green-up? Two major factors are contributing to this slow transition—above-average…