By November, many Oklahoma homeowners look outside and wonder if there's anything left to do with their lawn. The Bermuda grass that was thick and green all summer is turning brown. Mowing has slowed down, temperatures are dropping, and the lawn looks like it's shutting down for the year. So, does that mean lawn care can stop until spring? Not exactly. While Bermuda grass naturally slows down and enters dormancy as temperatures drop, weeds and other seasonal lawn-care needs d

If you’ve looked across your lawn this fall and wondered, “Why is my grass turning brown while the weeds are getting greener?” — you’re not imagining it. This is one of the strangest-looking transitions Bermuda lawns go through in Central Oklahoma. Your Bermuda starts fading from green to tan. Growth slows down. The lawn may look thinner or less uniform than it did during summer. Meanwhile, little patches of bright green start showing up throughout the yard. It can look like

YIf you’ve spent the last few weeks waiting for your Bermuda lawn to finally fill back in, green up, or look like it did earlier in the summer, you may be starting to wonder: Is it going to recover before fall? The answer? Maybe not completely. And that doesn’t necessarily mean something is wrong with your lawn. Bermuda grass is known for its ability to spread and recover during the growing season. But that recovery requires more than a few warm afternoons. It needs active gr