Category: General Lawn Care

Reasons why you should aerate your lawn include relieving soil compaction, improving water absorption, and controlling weeds and thatch.

To fix dry patches on your lawn, you’ll need to adjust your watering, mowing, or aeration, depending on the cause, such as drought, compaction, or thatch.

Overseeding works best for your lawn when there are only a few bare spots, but reseeding works best when you need to completely renovate your lawn.

Dethatching is the process of removing the thatch layer that accumulates between the soil and the grass. Learn how dethatching works in this article.

As Hulu relaunches the popular King of the Hill series, we examine Hank Hill’s longstanding love affair with his grass and show you how to get a Hank-level lawn.

The best grasses to walk on barefoot, such as Zoysiagrass and Kentucky bluegrass, provide a soft and lush surface for shoeless walking.

Improved sleep quality, lower stress hormones, and enhanced heart health are just some of the health benefits of walking barefoot on grass.

Learn how to test for compacted soil using items around the home, such as a screwdriver or a shovel, and how to measure compaction with a penetrometer.

Brown patch develops rapidly on cool-season lawns and typically appears in the late spring and summer, when the weather is hot and humid.

Leaf spot is a fungal disease that infects stressed grass with unsightly lesions. Learn how to identify leaf spot in your lawn to prevent further damage.