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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. […]
July 16th
By Mutt Mulligan TurfMutt Supports His Animal Friends with Pet Adoption Message
TurfMutt has a message for those considering adding a pet to the family: adopt! Watch TurfMutt’s new video. TurfMutt himself is a rescue dog. He knows “first-paw” the joy that comes from finding a forever home. Before he became a superhero, TurfMutt (a.k.a. Lucky) was a scared puppy running down a busy street in Indiana […]
July 9th
By Mutt Mulligan Getting your lawn through the summer heat
How do you successfully care for your lawn during the warm summer months? TurfMutt offers some tips. Set your mower to a higher setting to leave the grass blades longer. This shades the roots and keeps them cooler, and it also improves nutrient production in the blade. Keep your mower blade sharp so that it […]
July 1st
By Mutt Mulligan 5 tips to keep Fido safe this July 4th.
Fourth of July is a time to celebrate with your entire family, many times in your own backyard. But did you know that it can be a dangerous time for your pet? According to HomeAgain, the pet recovery organization, more pets get lost on July 4th than any other day of the year. To keep […]
June 25th
By Mutt Mulligan Eat your Greens – Tips for planting an edible landscape
You work hard on your landscape to ensure it’s good to look at, but why not add some elements that make it good to eat, as well? There are several ways you can make your landscape beautiful and delicious. Here are some tips. For a fun summer activity with the kids, check out TurfMutt’s “Eat […]
June 18th
By Mutt Mulligan Tips for cultivating a healthy lawn during a drought
Much of the United States continues to be in some stage of drought. If you live in one of the driest parts of the country – or if your area is simply experiencing a dry spell – there are ways to keep you lawn healthy even without much water. Ensure you have a mixture of […]
