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General lawn care advice.
How to Test Soil Moisture
Test soil moisture using the look-and-feel method or invest in a soil moisture meter to get a precise reading.
How to Compost Grass Clippings (4 Methods)
Learn four easy ways to compost grass clippings for a lush lawn, including grasscycling and mulching. Turn your garden waste into gold.
How to Use a Soil Test Kit
Learn to analyze your soil with an at-home test kit: collect samples, mix with test reagents, compare color results to charts, and discover your soil’s pH and nutrient levels in minutes.
How Long After Weed and Feed Can You Plant Seed?
How long after weed and feed can you plant seed? Wait between four to six weeks to avoid herbicides damaging your new grass.
What Are Armyworms?
Armyworms are a type of caterpillar that marches and feeds in large groups, damaging crops, home lawns, and athletic fields.
9 Benefits of a Healthy Lawn
The top benefits of a healthy lawn are cleaner air and water, less erosion, more fertile soil, better health, and higher property value.
How to Prevent Weeds from Growing in Your Lawn
From aeration to mowing, weed specialist Leslie Beck provides insights on lawn care methods that will cultivate healthy, weed-resistant turfgrass in your lawn.
How to Care For Your Lawn in Winter
From cleaning to weeding and watering, learn the preventive measures to care for your lawn in winter.
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.