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Natural Pest Control for Your Lawn That Works (Hint: They’re Not Homemade Recipes)
Green living and sustainable plant-care grow more popular by the day. A beautiful, naturally managed, and pest-free lawn is possible […]
Guide to Growing Grass in the Transition Zone
The transition zone is the growing area across the middle of the U.S., one between the warm area in the […]
How to Apply Pre-Emergent Herbicides
Learn how to apply pre-emergent herbicides, both liquid and granular, in this article. Discover tricks of the trade and what tools you need for this DIY job.
Turn Your Yard Into a Certified Wildlife Habitat
Small creatures are struggling with a big issue: Birds, bees, butterflies, frogs, and rabbits are among the wildlife facing homelessness, […]
How to Install a Sprinkler System
Say goodbye to manual watering by learning how to install a sprinkler system, including how to determine the flow rate and set up the sprinkler heads.
Wholly Into Grass Rollers? Regular Lawns Rarely Need Them
You’ve probably seen lawn rollers — those heavy-duty barrels that look like spare parts from Fred Flintstone’s car. Maybe you […]
10 Pet Dangers Hiding in Your Lawn
Your pets love playing and exploring outside just like you and your family. “They are eager to please us and […]
Applying Post-Emergent Herbicides to Your Lawn
Learn how to apply post-emergent herbicides, from choosing the right product and the best time to spray to application methods and mistakes to avoid.
How to Dethatch Your Lawn
To dethatch your lawn, mow the grass shorter, then use a rake or a powered dethatcher to remove small pieces of thatch. We’ll guide you step-by-step.