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Why We Recommend Lawn Topdressing Over Core Aeration for Your League City Lawn
Hey there, lawn lovers! If you’re like me, you want your yard to be the envy of the neighborhood—lush, green, and healthy. But with all the lawn care advice floating around, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Today, I’m here to spill the beans on why lawn topdressing is the real MVP for your lawn, especially if you’re dealing with those stubborn heavy clay soils common in League City and Friendswood, TX. Spoiler alert: it’s way better than core aeration for your turf’s health and
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Arthur Olson Jr
7 hours ago4 min read


Can Chemical Lawn Treatments Cause Skin Allergies in Dogs and What to Watch For
If you care about your dog’s health, you might wonder whether the chemicals used in lawn care could harm your furry friend. At Hippie Fertilizing, we believe lawn care should never put your family or pets at risk. Many pet owners ask if chemical lawn treatments can cause skin allergies in dogs. The answer is yes, but the story is a bit more complex than a simple allergy. Chemical lawn treatments can cause skin irritation and reactions in dogs that look like allergies. These r
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Arthur Olson Jr
8 hours ago3 min read


Why Organic Lawn Benefits Make It the Smart Choice
Hey there! Ever wondered why more and more folks are ditching the chemical-laden lawn treatments and jumping on the organic bandwagon? Well, let me spill the beans. Organic lawn care isn’t just a trend - it’s a smart, savvy choice that benefits your yard, your family, and the planet. If you’re dreaming of a lush, green lawn that’s safe for kids, pets, and the environment, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into why going organic is the way to go! The Real Deal on Organic L
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Arthur Olson Jr
1 day ago4 min read


Proven Tips for a Healthy Lawn
Hey there, lawn lovers! Ready to turn your patch of grass into the envy of the neighborhood? I’m talking lush, green, and oh-so-healthy...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Oct 7, 20254 min read


Benefits of Using Organic Fertilizers
Hey there! Ever wondered why your lawn just doesn’t seem to sparkle like those lush, green carpets you see in magazines? Well, let me...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Sep 24, 20254 min read


Eco-Friendly Solutions for Weed Control
Hey there! So, you’ve got weeds popping up in your lawn like uninvited guests at a party, huh? I totally get it. Those pesky plants can...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Brown Patch Season: Natural Lawn Care Solutions for a Healthier Lawn
It’s Brown Patch season across Texas! While fungicides may be flying off the shelves, they’re not the best solution for your lawn. At...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Sep 19, 20254 min read


Achieving a Perfect Lawn with Leveling
Hey there, lawn lovers! Have you ever looked out at your yard and thought, "Hmm, something’s off here"? Maybe your grass is patchy, or...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Saving the "Birds and the Bees" and our soil, by not using Chemical Pesticides.
Pesticides and the murderous effect on the Bees Pesticides vary in their effects on bees. Contact pesticides are usually sprayed on...
Brittany Johnston
Jan 24, 20225 min read


Composting 101
The break down of organic matter to help improve your soil structure, texture and aeration. What is Composting? -Biological...
Brittany Johnston
Jan 24, 20225 min read


Molasses For Your Grasses
What is Molasses? Molasses- The thick, dark brown syrup you might buy at the grocery store, is found naturally in sugar beet and sugar...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Dec 5, 20212 min read


Lawns Worst Enemy!- CHINCH BUGS
Oh how we all love these pesky little creatures that feed & destroy our beautiful turf.... Says NO ONE EVER!! What are Chinch Bugs? The...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Dec 5, 20214 min read


Organic Lawn Care 101: What It Is & Why You Need It?
A beautifully landscaped lush green lawn is a sight to behold. It increases the curb appeal and adds value to your home while providing...
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Arthur Olson Jr
Sep 2, 20214 min read


Simple Solutions for Reviving Your Brown Lawn Safely and Effectively
A brown lawn can be frustrating. Whether you see large brown patches or your entire yard looks dry and lifeless, the cause is often one of a few common problems. It might be brown patch disease, chinch bugs, or sod webworms. The key to bringing your lawn back to life is identifying the exact issue before applying any treatment. Many people make the mistake of using multiple treatments at once, hoping for a quick fix. This approach often leads to wasted time, money, and someti
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Arthur Olson Jr
Aug 24, 20214 min read
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