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- Have a purpose when backyardingAugust 5 2021
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September 17th
Do you feel better after spending some time in the great outdoors – whether it be the wide open spaces or your very own backyard? It may seem intuitive that getting fresh air, soaking up the sunshine, and experiencing nature in general is good for you. But there is tons of scientific evidence to support […]
September 9th
By Mutt Mulligan Frigid Winter Ahead?
Have you heard all the buzz about the coming winter? According to the Farmer’s Almanac, a decline in solar activity combined with ocean-atmosphere patterns in the Pacific and Atlantic will result in below-normal temperatures and above-normal snowfall during most of the winter across much of the United States. Rough winter ahead? Lots of snow? I guess […]
September 2nd
By Mutt Mulligan late summer lawn care tips
Labor Day signals the unofficial end to summer. But, depending on where you live, it’s likely your seasonal yard chores are far from finished. Here are a few tips to keep in mind for late summer lawn care. 1. Your lawn goes through seasonal cycles, so it’s important to keep in mind that your hard […]
August 29th
By Mutt Mulligan Labor Day for Dogs?
Yes, did you know that there are over 2,000 military dogs employed helping to sniff out drugs & bombs. Not to mention, working dogs help us humans out all the time and in return they receive no paycheck; they only ask for food, water, shelter, and love. What would you do with your dog to celebrate […]
August 26th
By Mutt Mulligan Happy National Dog Day from TurfMutt
Did you know that Aug. 26 is National Dog Day? It’s a day set aside to recognize the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year, just like TurfMutt was! It also acknowledges family dogs and work dogs that save lives, keep us safe and bring comfort. TurfMutt went from stray dog […]
August 22nd
By Mutt Mulligan Watch TurfMutt’s new video for tips on conserving water in your yard
All living things need water to thrive, but since water is a finite resource we all have to do our part to help conserve. TurfMutt takes the guesswork out of water conservation with this new tips video. Watch the video for tips on smarter watering with technology, strategies on when and how much to water, and […]
August 20th
By Mutt Mulligan Test Your Green Space Knowledge: Take TurfMutt’s Quiz
In honor of the back-to-school season, TurfMutt put together a quick quiz to help test your green space know-how. Scroll down for the answers (but no cheating!). Take this quiz then share your score on TurfMutt’s Facebook page, and challenge your friends to try to beat your score by sharing the link to this post! […]
August 6th
By Mutt Mulligan Watch TurfMutt’s new video to learn why green is really cool
Did you know that cities are hotter than nearby rural areas? It’s because urban areas are full of hot spots like bare parking lots called “heat islands.” They absorb the sun’s heat then release it back into the air. But there is a simple way to solve this problem. Watch TurfMutt’s new tips video to […]
July 30th
By Mutt Mulligan TurfMutt’s new video offers tips to care for your green space
TurfMutt knows first-hand how much fun it can be to spend time with his family in the yard. In a new video just released today, TurfMutt offers easy-to-follow tips for keeping your green spaces in peak shape. Watch TurfMutt’s video, then share your favorite ways to spend time with your family in the yard. Enter […]
July 23rd
By Mutt Mulligan The right shade trees help the environment & your wallet
Along with high temperatures come high energy bills. One way to lower your utility bills is to strategically plant shade trees in your yard. Research shows shade trees can reduce heat gains by 40-80 percent! Now is a great time to take a look at your yard and decide where you need more shade. […]
