St. Augustine grass is a dark green or blue-green lawn grass that is popular in Florida and the Gulf Coast of the United States. Read More
St. Augustine Grass FAQs
Are you planning to install St. Augustine grass, or wanting to get the most out of a lawn that currently uses this popular species? One key concern when it comes to taking care of your lawn is sustainability: what is good for your lawn's long-term health is also not a threat to the environment. Landscaping companies should also be fundamentally concerned with the months and years and decades ahead. Using concepts such as those presented within the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program, AtRidge is able to help you use environmentally friendly care and plants that are well-suited to the climate of Pinellas County. We share sustainability as a value with you. Perhaps most importantly, we are independent and local. Starting more than two decades ago, AtRidge is healthy because we have applied the same concern with maintenance and sustainability to our customer relationships as we have applied to caring for their lawns.
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How Do You Grow St. Augustine Grass?
Be careful that your grass gets sufficient water, is mowed regularly, and receives fertilizer as needed. Read More…
How Do You Plant St. Augustine Grass?
You can use sod patches or grass plugs. Read More…
How Do You Take Care of St. Augustine Grass?
Make sure you have a proper balance of water, nutrients, and cutting at regular intervals. Read More…
When Should You Fertilize St. Augustine Grass?
During the active growth period. In Pinellas County, you need to avoid June 1 through September 30 – so apply in March, May, and/or October. Read More…
What is the Best Fertilizer for St. Augustine Grass?
Use a high-quality, slow-release, nitrogen-rich fertilizer. Read More…
How Do You Kill Weeds in St. Augustine Grass?
Avoiding unnecessary herbicides and applying only ones needed to target weeds. Read More…
How Do You Make St. Augustine Grass Spread Quickly?
You can use sod patches or grass plugs to help the grass spread. A proper balance of water and nutrients promotes new growth. Read More…
How Much Sun Does St. Augustine Grass Need?
You need for the grass to get at least 70% of daily sun. Read More…
How Can You Make St. Augustine Grass Thicker?
Thickness results from access to sunlight, along with best practices in irrigation, mowing, fertilization, and weeding. Read More…
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