If you think you’ve over-fertilized your lawn look for brown tips, patchy spots, stunted growth, yellowing grass, and strange odors.
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General lawn care advice.
When to Mow After Overseeding
Depending on your type of grass and the climate where you live, you should wait between 2 and 4 weeks to mow after overseeding.
How to Fix an Over-Fertilized Lawn
From removing the extra fertilizer to planting new grass, learn all the steps to fix an over-fertilized lawn.
Can You Over-Fertilize Your Lawn?
Can you over-fertilize your lawn? Yes. Discover the causes and how to avoid this common practice among homeowners.
How to Tell You Have Compacted Soil
Suspect soil compaction if you notice bare spots, weeds, fungal diseases, puddles, and runoff. Test it with a screwdriver.
How to Fix Compacted Soil
Learn how aerating your lawn, planting plants with taproots, or adding supplements like compost and organic mulch can fix compacted soil in your yard.
Frost Seeding vs. Dormant Seeding: What’s the Difference?
Frost seeding vs. dormant seeding: At first glance, these overseeding techniques might seem the same. Both are cool weather seeding […]
Why Add Iron Fertilizer to Your Lawn? (5 Benefits)
Learn why to add iron fertilizer to your lawn for a greener, healthier yard. Benefits include improved photosynthesis and chlorosis prevention.
9 Reasons Why Soil Testing Is Important for the Lawn
Soil testing can boost your lawn’s health. A soil test uncovers nutrient levels, spots imbalances, and identifies hidden issues.
Mulching vs. Bagging Grass Clippings
Mulching grass clippings improves soil quality, feeds the grass, and reduces landfill waste, making it the best option for regular lawn maintenance. Bagging grass clippings is an occasional intervention ideal for solving lawn problems (e.g., tall grass, fungal diseases, or fall clean-up).