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Q: Why does my St. Augustine grass look bad?

• <div><p>Your St. Augustine grass might look bad due to cold winter months, drought, pest invasion, or lawn disease. The first step is properly identifying the problem. Once you&rsquo;ve figured out what&rsquo;s making your grass look bad, you&rsquo;ll need to employ the correct treatments. These treatments may include:</p><ul><li><p>Properly mow your lawn and keep the clippings on the lawn as organic matter.</p></li><li><p>Use healthy irrigation techniques.</p></li><li><p>Use the right amount of fertilizer.</p></li><li><p>Keep up a good, regular maintenance routine.</p></li><li><p>Use fungicides.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Should I pick up dog poop before mowing?

• <div><p>Always do a poop sweep before <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-mow-lawn.htm">mowing your lawn</a>. Running your mower over dog waste can be messy, unsanitary, and smelly, and it can spread the poop to other parts of your lawn. Plus, you won&rsquo;t be able to get it out of the grass (or the mower blades) easily.</p></div>

Q: Does sulfur make grass greener?

• <div><p>Sulfur makes grass greener as it creates a rich, healthy growing environment. It can help reduce the pH level in the soil to ensure the roots can get all the nutrients they need, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Sulfur also makes grass denser, lusher, and stronger. It&rsquo;s a soil amendment that can make a big difference in the health and appearance of your lawn.</p></div>

Q: What does over-watered grass look like?

• <div><p>The look of an overwatered lawn is likely the first thing to tip you off. Overwatered lawns don&rsquo;t look green and lush. They&rsquo;ll often be yellowed and mushy or appear patchy and thinning. </p><p>Most signs of an overwatered lawn are visual; if your grass looks off, the lawn is likely over or underwatered.</p></div>

Q: Is buffalo grass hard to grow?

• <div><p>Because it&rsquo;s native to the central United States and Canada and is drought-tolerant, it typically is not difficult to grow. It requires very little maintenance and minimal watering beyond rainfall. Its hardy nature and unique look make it a favorite choice among people living in the western United States and other dry regions of the country. </p></div>

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Blessed Beginnings Handyman

Blessed Beginnings Handyman

Customers say: Quick response

23 local quotes requested

1 years of experience

Our mission is to provide the customer with the service that they deserve. We are a small but versatile handyman business. Our projects are done properly because we take pride in our work and love what we do. Since we enjoy what we do, our results reflect the care and preciseness that each customer looks for.

"Blessed Beginnings is a great handyman service. He came and installed a new door and storm door in my house. The work is top notch. He is a great guy and his wife works with him. They are honest, and give a very fair price. I would definitely hire him again!! "

Jennifer S on June 2025

"Blessed Beginnings is a great handyman service. He came and installed a new door and storm door in my house. The work is top notch. He is a great guy and his wife works with him. They are honest, and give a very fair price. I would definitely hire him again!! "

Jennifer S on June 2025

FCC

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FCC

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1 years of experience

Handyman & construction projects. Flooring, roofing, siding, deck construction, shutter install, furniture assembly, pressure washing.

Chuckle Truck Hauling Services

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Chuckle Truck Hauling Services

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3 years of experience

I am looking to help our community by providing a quick and painless experience when it comes to any Hauling or Removal needs. I'll offer competitive rates with unbeatable service and you will be 100% satisfied with the results. Thank you for your interest in my services and I hope to hear from you soon.

C Lopez Construction LLC

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C Lopez Construction LLC

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4 years of experience

C Lopez Construction LLC strives in providing services such as Landscaping, Concrete work, Fences and Retaining Walls. We have more than 7 years of experience on the field. We also offer affordable prices to fit your budget. We work with both Residential and Commercial clients.

WX2 Hauling and Excavation

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WX2 Hauling and Excavation

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Ditches, land clearing, driveways, gravel, all sorts of dirt work and clearing. Local businesses that is owner operated and has great integrity and honesty.

Slingn Blades lawn professionals

1506 Lois Place

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Slingn Blades lawn professionals

1506 Lois Place

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We are a lawn service company offering services such as mowing, weed control, fertilizing, mulching of landscape beds, and hedge trimming to list a few.. I am a proud native Arkansan and would love to have you as a customer. We provide services in the Searcy, Beebe, Cabot, and surrounding communities.. We also offer free estimates..

Parker Handyman

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Parker Handyman

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Our mission is to be a contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"He is awesome. He worked consistently an exceeded our expectations. He and his crew worked well together and worked tirelessly until the fence was completed. They cleaned up after and the fence looks great. He has amazing work ethics."

Jan M on September 2024

"He is awesome. He worked consistently an exceeded our expectations. He and his crew worked well together and worked tirelessly until the fence was completed. They cleaned up after and the fence looks great. He has amazing work ethics."

Jan M on September 2024

Faithful Fencing

992 E Main St

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Faithful Fencing

992 E Main St

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

We are a small faith based fence company that provides quality work with a positive attitude. We are just starting out, but have done this type of work all of our lives. We primarily do fencing, but have the knowledge and experience to do decks and other small projects.

"We are extremely happy with the work Faithful Fences did. They did exactly what we wanted and kept the project within our budget, will hire them again!"

Alma H on May 2024

"We are extremely happy with the work Faithful Fences did. They did exactly what we wanted and kept the project within our budget, will hire them again!"

Alma H on May 2024

Excel Landscaping

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Excel Landscaping

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Free onsite estimate

All types of land and rock to include lawns and pool areas. Flower bed design and mulching as well follow on maintenance.

Five Star Sanitation

Five Star Sanitation

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 99% of Angi customers

We specialize in removal of all unwanted items, junk hauling, yard debris removal, trash removal, and more! We have trailers and dumpsters for any size job! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Dumpster was delivered and placed exactly where I asked driver was very helpful. And Ken was a delight to work with and look forward to working with them again."

Don H on October 2025

"Dumpster was delivered and placed exactly where I asked driver was very helpful. And Ken was a delight to work with and look forward to working with them again."

Don H on October 2025

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Lawn Care questions, answered by experts

Your St. Augustine grass might look bad due to cold winter months, drought, pest invasion, or lawn disease. The first step is properly identifying the problem. Once you’ve figured out what’s making your grass look bad, you’ll need to employ the correct treatments. These treatments may include:

Properly mow your lawn and keep the clippings on the lawn as organic matter.
Use healthy irrigation techniques.
Use the right amount of fertilizer.
Keep up a good, regular maintenance routine.
Use fungicides.

Always do a poop sweep before mowing your lawn. Running your mower over dog waste can be messy, unsanitary, and smelly, and it can spread the poop to other parts of your lawn. Plus, you won’t be able to get it out of the grass (or the mower blades) easily.

Sulfur makes grass greener as it creates a rich, healthy growing environment. It can help reduce the pH level in the soil to ensure the roots can get all the nutrients they need, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Sulfur also makes grass denser, lusher, and stronger. It’s a soil amendment that can make a big difference in the health and appearance of your lawn.

The look of an overwatered lawn is likely the first thing to tip you off. Overwatered lawns don’t look green and lush. They’ll often be yellowed and mushy or appear patchy and thinning.

Most signs of an overwatered lawn are visual; if your grass looks off, the lawn is likely over or underwatered.

Because it’s native to the central United States and Canada and is drought-tolerant, it typically is not difficult to grow. It requires very little maintenance and minimal watering beyond rainfall. Its hardy nature and unique look make it a favorite choice among people living in the western United States and other dry regions of the country.

The Kensett, AR homeowners’ guide to lawn care services

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6 Signs of Too Much Nitrogen in the Lawn
Spot common warning signs of too much nitrogen in the lawn and learn how to fix damage from overfertilizing or pet urine to keep grass green and healthy.
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Feb 12, 2025Feb 12, 2025
Sod vs. Seed: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to weighing the pros and cons of sod vs. seed, there’s a lot to consider. See how they stack up and which is the best choice for your yard.
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Buffalo Grass vs. Bermuda Grass: What’s the Difference?
Buffalo grass and Bermuda grass are two warm-season grasses, each with pros and cons. Find out the differences between Buffalo grass versus Bermuda grass.