Category: Newark, NJ

There are no permanent lawn watering restrictions in Newark, but local or state authorities may limit water use during droughts.

Control local weeds, insects, and diseases. Regularly dethatch, aerate, and overseed. Fertilize as needed. Mow at 3.75 inches. You can skip irrigation.

American Holly, pawpaw, bearberry, red elderberry, bluestem, and switchgrass are among the most deer-proof plants for Newark.