The best time to apply crabgrass preventer in Ohio is between mid-March and mid-April before the soil consistently warms up to 50 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
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When to Fertilize Your Colorado Lawn
Fertilize your Colorado lawn in the fall for cool-season grasses and give them a spring boost. Fertilize warm-season grasses in late spring to summer.
When Is the Best Time to Aerate Your New Jersey Lawn?
The best time to aerate your New Jersey lawn is early fall or spring for cool-season grass. For warm-season, opt for late spring or summer.
When is the Best Time to Plant Clover in Michigan?
To plant clover in Michigan, aim for a soil temp of at least 43°F, typically mid-April to early May. Or consider fall sowing or spring frost seeding.
When to Stop Mowing the Lawn Before Winter
Before winter, stop mowing the lawn as soon as grass stops growing, typically when temperatures drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
How to Get Rid of Lawn Gnats Guide
To get rid of lawn gnats, avoid overwatering, clear organic debris, and use treatments like beneficial nematodes or insecticidal sprays (only if necessary).
How to Aerate and Overseed Your Lawn
To aerate your lawn, choose the right tool and prepare your lawn first. You’ll also need post-aeration cleanup and care, which we’ll discuss here.
How To Measure a Yard (5 Simple Steps)
Here’s how to measure a yard: Measure the length and width of squares. Measure the radius of circles. Divide odd shapes into small squares and rectangles.
When and How to Treat a Heat-Stressed Lawn
Learn when and how to treat a heat-stressed lawn. Spot the signs of distress ASAP, water 1.5 inches per week, and keep the mower blade high.
How to Achieve a Dark Green Lawn (7 Tips)
Wondering how to get a dark green lawn? Test your soil, choose the right grass variety, fertilize, and add iron. Remember to water deeply and mow regularly.