Proper Mowing Height Proper mowing height is essential for proper turf health and performance. Fescue requires a mowing height of 3.5″ to 4.0″ Research has proven that maintaining a mowing height of 3.5″ – 4” on fescue drastically reduces the amount of crabgrass in the lawn. Mowing at this height will also help promote healthy… Read more »

Read the latest news from Fairway Green, below! Alert Update: Winter injury/damage on warm season turf North Carolina is now seeing confirmed wide spread winter injury/damage on all warm season turf types. As warm season turf starts to actively grow we can see the extent of damage on Bermuda, Zoysia, Centipede and St. Augustine. However,… Read more »

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See the latest from Fairway Green, below! Moss Moss continues to be a major topic of discussion with property owners. This could be contributed to the above normal rainfall for the past two years along with other site conditions conducive for moss development. Mosses generally do not kill grass. However, it will take over areas… Read more »

Check out the latest news from Fairway Green below! Pre-Emergent Crabgrass Control   Crabgrass will usually start to germinate in late March or early April throughout the Transitional Zone. Germination will occur when soil temperatures are about 53 degrees and 3 to 4 inches deep. Crabgrass germination will be seen first in bare spots with… Read more »