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Category: General Lawn Care
General lawn care advice.
Applying Post-Emergent Herbicides to Your Lawn
They’re b-a-a-c-k! Those pesky weeds. Now that they’re making a mess of your lawn, it’s time to apply a post-emergent […]
When and How to Dethatch Your Lawn
Ripping, tearing, slicing, slitting, cutting — all sound like unpleasant things to do to a perfectly innocent lawn. But if […]
Why, When, and How to Test the Soil pH of Your Lawn
Lawn soil can be acidic, alkaline, or neutral. This particular quality is measured in pH levels, and it’s quite important […]
Native Grasses: Are They Right for Your Lawn?
When the settlers arrived from Europe, they found grasses growing from sea to shining sea, a sight so wondrous that […]
How to Revive a Dead Lawn
Start by cleaning the lawn, treating the cause, and feeding the grass. Read the next steps in this guide and learn how to revive a dead lawn to lush green.
Lawn Clippings Can Pose Deadly Danger to Motorcyclists
Think of the dangers of yard work and we typically think of mower blades, rock shrapnel or ankles lacerated by […]
How to Grow Grass in the Shade
We’re not just throwing shade — grass can look dismal under a tree. Overcast areas created by trees, shrubs, and […]
Why Dog Pee Kills Your Grass (and How to Fix Your Lawn)
Your hard work has paid off, and you can’t wait to get out of your shoes and walk on that […]
Composting 101: How to Start Composting
If you are new to gardening or lawn care, you’ve likely encountered the word composting. Experienced gardeners know how beneficial […]