Category: General Lawn Care

From adding physical barriers to sound devices, discover how to keep birds from eating your grass seeds.

How much water does Zoysiagrass need? Zoysiagrass requires about 1 to 1.5 inches of water each week while growing, from rain or irrigation.

From weed invasion to wilting grass, discover the 10 signs of overwatering the lawn and how to fix it.

How much water does centipedegrass need? It requires about 1 inch of water per week during the growing season from rain or irrigation.

Why is your grass growing in clumps? It may be due to factors like overwatering, weeds, compacted soil, clumping grass types, or problems with soil pH.

Torpedograss chokes your grass and favorite flowers. Use a chemical, mechanical, or organic control method to get rid of torpedograss in your lawn.

Learn when and how to apply crabgrass preventer. Aim for soil temperatures to hit 55 degrees Fahrenheit, spread evenly, and water lightly post-application.

Repair salt damage on your lawn by applying gypsum, leaching sodium from the root zone, topdressing, and overseeding affected areas.

Dormant seeding is easy. Sow seeds in late fall, just before the ground freezes. Then, relax and wait until the seeds sprout in early spring.

Proper year-round lawn care is the best way to keep grass green in the winter. Our fall and winter lawn care tips help your lawn look lush.