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Helpful Guide to Understanding Dog Urine Grass Repair and Protection.

Helpful Guide to Understanding Dog Urine Grass Repair and Protection.

Your dog is an important and loved part of your family. Sometimes this family member can make having a beautiful lawn a challenge.

Would you like to put a stop to dog urine damage to your lawn? Yes, It’s possible and it’s actually quite easy. 

Dog urine spots are the result of a high concentration of urea nitrogen applied in a small, concentrated area of the lawn. You will see the same type of dead spot if you were to spill a handful of nitrogen fertilizer. 

Dog urine killing your grass? Is your lawn spotty from Spot's potty-spots?

Dog urine killing your grass? Is your lawn spotty from Spot's potty-spots?

By understanding what really causes those ugly spots--and by taking the right steps--your lawn can be free from those unsightly brown spots caused by Dog urine damage. Dog urine spots are the result of a high concentration of urea nitrogen. Urea is a byproduct of digesting proteins and is an important part of a dog’s healthy kidney functions. LawMutt can help your lawn win the fight against potty-spots. Learn how...
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Clay Soil—the perfect soil for your garden?

Clay Soil—the perfect soil for your garden?

Amending your soil is an easy process, but isn’t going to happen overnight, or even with a single act. It’s going to take time, and the time that it takes to improve clay soil will vary among all lawns and gardens—but, there is a specific soil treatment path that works very well when followed. Ask us about it. We would love to show how it’s done.
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How does the the soils pH affect your lawn or garden?

How does the the soils pH affect your lawn or garden?

Do you know if your soil is acidic or alkaline? Depending on what part of the Country you are from, your soil can be either acidic or alkaline. Th...
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What type of grass is growing in your yard?

What type of grass is growing in your yard?

I did a quick Google search and found there are just under 12,000 different types of grasses in the world.  These range from turf grasses to ornam...
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Healthy soil will improve the growth of your lawn.

Healthy soil will improve the growth of your lawn.

In earlier articles, we have talked about the use of biological concentrate as a shortcut to building healthy soil. Why is that important? You can...
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Laying new sod where previous lawn has died.

Laying new sod where previous lawn has died.

There are two primary concerns when laying sod in an area where the previous lawn has died. These concerns are especially important for dog owners...
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Laying sod on hard clay soil

Laying sod on hard clay soil

During the Spring and Summer months, we get a lot of questions about laying sod. Sod is a big investment and people are concerned that they get a b...
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What is the most important thing you can do to minimize dog urine damage to your lawn?

What is the most important thing you can do to minimize dog urine damage to your lawn?

And no, it's not applying our LawnMutt treatment. Although that will make a significant difference. The best and most effective thing you can do i...
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Can you improve your soil's biology without biological amendments?

Can you improve your soil's biology without biological amendments?

Can you improve your soil without the cost and time of using a biological concentrate like RestoreClay?  The answer is yes you can. Healthy bacter...
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How do biological soil amendments differ from fertilizer and should they be used together?

How do biological soil amendments differ from fertilizer and should they be used together?

Using a biological concentrate every time you apply your favorite fertilizer will ensure you deliver the maximum benefit to your lawn and garden.  ...
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Why soil biology reminds me of motor oil.

Why soil biology reminds me of motor oil.

A few days ago I was sitting in the lobby of an oil change facility when it occurred to me that the function of oil in a car's engine is similar to...
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