Category: General Lawn Care

Learn four easy ways to compost grass clippings for a lush lawn, including grasscycling and mulching. Turn your garden waste into gold.

Learn to analyze your soil with an at-home test kit: collect samples, mix with test reagents, compare color results to charts, and discover your soil’s pH and nutrient levels in minutes.

How long after weed and feed can you plant seed? Wait between four to six weeks to avoid herbicides damaging your new grass.

Armyworms are a type of caterpillar that marches and feeds in large groups, damaging crops, home lawns, and athletic fields.

The top benefits of a healthy lawn are cleaner air and water, less erosion, more fertile soil, better health, and higher property value.

From aeration to mowing, weed specialist Leslie Beck provides insights on lawn care methods that will cultivate healthy, weed-resistant turfgrass in your lawn.

From cleaning to weeding and watering, learn the preventive measures to care for your lawn in winter.

This fall and winter, make sure your grass gets just enough water — no more, no less. How to water depends on the soil moisture, rain, and temperature.

Winterize southern lawns by removing debris and testing soil. We explain the rest of the steps and how they depend on location and grass type.

Identify Virginia buttonweed by its white star-shaped flowers and lance-shaped leaves. Learn to control this invasive weed in your yard.