2026

What Is Loam Soil?

The USDA soil texture triangle defines loam as a specific mix: roughly 40% sand, 40% silt, and 20% clay. That precise balance is why agronomists and turf specialists treat it as...

31 July 2026

How to Plant a Bermuda Grass Lawn

Bermuda grass seed needs soil temperatures of 65°F or higher at a 2-inch depth before it will germinate reliably, and full germination can take 21 to 28 days compared to the...

29 July 2026

Robot Lawn Mowers

Husqvarna’s Automower line has been around since 1995, making it one of the oldest robotic mower systems still in production today. That kind of longevity matters, because it means three decades...

25 July 2026

Planting Grass Seed in the Summer

Soil temperature, not the calendar, decides whether planting lawn seed in summer works. Warm-season grasses like Bermuda and zoysia germinate best between 70°F and 95°F soil temperature, which is exactly what...

22 July 2026