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September 25th
By Mutt Mulligan Fall lawn tips
It’s the first week of autumn, and that means it’s time to show your lawn some fall love. Here are some lawn care tips to keep in mind as the seasons shift. Adjust the height of your mower. You probably raised the mower height in the summer to protect the grass from sun/heat damage. Now […]
September 18th
By Mutt Mulligan Less structured activities = better goal setting in kids, study says
Parents naturally want their children to be good at setting and attaining their goals. According to a new study, conducted by University of Colorado researchers, less-structured activities – such as playing outdoors – can help your kids be better at this than structured activities, like piano lessons. The study specifically examined the “executive functioning” of […]
September 11th
By Mutt Mulligan Want your daughter to be successful? Send her outside!
According to a recent study, girls with monthly exposure to the outdoors are better environmental stewards, better problem-solvers and seek out more challenges than their counterparts. The Girl Scout Research Institute conducted the study. TurfMutt thinks getting outdoors is good for all kids, and the great news is it doesn’t have to cost a thing […]
September 4th
By Mutt Mulligan On National Wildlife Day turn your yard into a wildlife retreat
September 4th is National Wildlife Day, which serves to bring awareness to endangered animals across the globe. Did you know that no matter the size of your property you can create a space that attracts, feeds and shelters the local wildlife in your own backyard? Not only is this good for the animals and insects, […]
