From cleaning to weeding and watering, learn the preventive measures to care for your lawn in winter.
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General lawn care advice.
How to Water Your Lawn in Fall and Winter
This fall and winter, make sure your grass gets just enough water — no more, no less. How to water depends on the soil moisture, rain, and temperature.
How to Winterize Your Southern Lawn
Winterize southern lawns by removing debris and testing soil. We explain the rest of the steps and how they depend on location and grass type.
What Does Virginia Buttonweed Look Like?
Identify Virginia buttonweed by its white star-shaped flowers and lance-shaped leaves. Learn to control this invasive weed in your yard.
Top 10 Benefits of Dethatching the Lawn
Got thatch? From better fertilizer performance to greener turf, discover the top benefits of dethatching the lawn.
How to Choose the Right Grass for Your Lawn (8 Factors to Consider)
When choosing the right grass for your lawn, consider climate, soil type, sun exposure, foot traffic, and maintenance requirements.
Should You Put Straw Over Grass Seed?
There are several pros and cons to putting straw over grass seed. Straw protects the seeds from erosion and birds, but it may attract pests.
10 Tips on How to Thicken Your Lawn
Regular lawn maintenance keeps lawns thick and healthy. How to thicken your lawn: mow, fertilize, dethatch, aerate, and overseed regularly.
8 Signs Your Lawn Needs Watering
If the grass begins to look gray and dull, the soil is bone dry, or a trail of footprints is visible in your grass, it’s a sign that your lawn needs watering.
How to Tell If Grass Seed Is Still Good
Musty scent or mushy texture are signs your grass seed has gone bad. We’ll show you how to tell if your grass seed is still good.