Here at Legacy Turf Farms, we know you take pride in your beautiful lawn. But even the most well-maintained lawns can come under attack from unexpected pests. One such enemy is the armyworm. These little caterpillars love to munch on your grass, leaving behind ragged leaves and unsightly brown patches. This blog post will serve as your guide to armyworms, … Read More

Ever wonder where sod grass comes from?  We’ll walk you through the intricate process of sod harvesting, from cultivation to delivery. Whether you’re a landscaping professional or a homeowner looking to transform your outdoor space, understanding how sod is harvested will help you appreciate the care and expertise that goes into every roll of turf we produce. The Life Cycle … Read More

Maintaining a healthy, lush lawn is a point of pride for many homeowners. However, achieving and maintaining a beautiful lawn in Georgia requires proper knowledge of warm-season grasses. One of the most important aspects of lawn care is mowing your grass to the right height. In this article, we’ll explore why mowing your grass to the right height is so … Read More

This year, Major League Baseball (MLB) revealed that instead of having a Field of Dreams game at the corn fields in Iowa, there will instead be a special game held at the historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The Field of Dreams game did not take place in 2023 due to construction at the original site  which is still ongoing. … Read More

How to Encourage a Greener Lawn This Spring While nurturing a lawn can be enjoyable, winter can cause warm and cool season turfgrasses to lose their green color and turn to a golden tan. This is a natural part of the life cycle of warm-season turfgrass, and it is actually good for the grass to take its “winter nap.” This … Read More

Timing is Everything: Pre-Emergent Weed Control for Your Bermuda or Zoysia Sod A lush, weed-free Bermuda or Zoysia lawn is a thing of beauty, but keeping it that way involves strategic planning and action. Pre-emergent weed control plays a crucial role in this defense, but timing is absolutely critical, especially for newly installed sod. Let’s delve into the specifics of … Read More

How to Get Rid of Mushrooms in Your Lawn Lawn mushrooms are a common concern for homeowners striving to maintain a lush and healthy lawn. But while they may be a bit unsightly, it’s essential to know that lawn mushrooms aren’t all bad. They are fungi that feed off decaying organic matter in lawns. By doing this, they play an … Read More

What is Crabgrass? What is Crabgrass? At its core, crabgrass is a stubborn, hearty type of weed that poses a ragged threat to any well-manicured lawn or turf field. Defined by its distinctive characteristics and tenacious growth habits, this pesky intruder often competes fiercely with cultivated grass throughout the United States   Botanically, crabgrass belongs to the Digitaria genus, encompassing … Read More

What are Fall Armyworms? Lush, green lawns are always delightful to behold. However, maintaining these healthy expanses of greenery requires diligence from the onset of selection, installation, and care, which includes dealing with an array of potential pests. One such pest that Georgia homeowners and turf managers commonly grapple with is the fall armyworm.   Armyworms are destructive pests known … Read More

Sod watering instructions Summer season can be a challenging time for homeowners and landscapers alike when it comes to maintaining lush, green lawns. Providing the right amount of water remains an ongoing quest for most. But in the heat of the summer, exactly how much should you water your lawn? This post will guide you through ideal watering practices for … Read More