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.
Category: General Lawn Care
General lawn care advice.
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 Does Dog Pee Kill Grass (and How to Fix Your Lawn)
Does dog pee kill grass? Yes. Why? Too much nitrogen! How to fix it? Water the spot, coach your pup for a pee zone and give your turf some TLC.
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 […]
9 FAQs About Applying Starter Fertilizer to Your Lawn
Whether you are planting new grass from scratch or repairing bare spots, figuring out a proper fertilizer to get your […]
Topdressing a Lawn: The Benefits and How to Do It
Upon first thought, it seems somewhat absurd to spread a layer of compost or sand over your grass. After all, […]
How to Treat Brown Patch Disease in Your Lawn
To treat brown patch disease in your cool-season lawn, reduce moisture, improve air circulation, mow and fertilize correctly, and apply fungicide treatments.
8 Lawn Care Tips From Folklore: Which Ones Work
If it’s your good fortune to own and preen a sizable chunk of vibrant green lawn, chances are good that […]
How to Take Care of Your Lawn During a Drought
Learn how to take care of your lawn during a drought with smart watering strategies, best mowing practices, and other techniques we’ll discuss.