Tag: lawn care

Fall is the best time to fertilize fescue (both fine and tall fescue). Apply fertilizer in spring only if needed. We’ll also cover how much fertilizer to apply.

To kill Virginia buttonweed, spot-treat it with a post-emergent herbicide. We’ll show you how to get rid of Virginia buttonweed and how to identify it.

Getting rid of doveweed in your lawn with either hand weeding or herbicides is an important part of maintaining your landscape.

Crabgrass can overrun your lawn and steal necessary nutrients. We’ll show you why crabgrass is bad for the lawn, plus tips for preventing it.

There are many myths about dog urine spots that can be harmful to your lawn if you believe them, like fertilizer fixing spot damage. Debunk those myths here.

Can you fertilize and overseed at the same time? You can, but waiting a few weeks helps. Learn the exception and the correct order.

To get rid of lawn gnats, avoid overwatering, clear organic debris, and use treatments like beneficial nematodes or insecticidal sprays (only if necessary).

From using weed killers too soon to improper watering techniques, learn the 9 aeration and overseeding mistakes to avoid.

Liquid aeration vs. core aeration: Core aeration is the only method proven to relieve soil compaction. Compare them on cost, results, and effort.

Does liquid lawn aeration work? Science says there’s no proof it beats core aeration for compaction. See pros, cons, and best aeration practices.