I can tell spring is right around the corner.  You may think the reason I know this is because I've been in the lawn and landscape business since 1980 and I have an innate knowledge of such things.  Although that sounds great, it is far from the truth.  The real reason I know spring is right around the corner is I'm getting the annual onslaught of, "My lawn looked terrible last summer.  Can you fix it?", phone calls.  Which is great, because Village Green can fix it the majority of the time. As I wrote last week, a lawn needs three things: water, sun and food.  If the lawn has all of those, it will recover from almost anything.  If not, you're wasting time until they are addressed. Today I'll tell you how to know if your lawn's issue is water related. If you want to learn more about the secrets to a great lawn click here to read today's quick tip.