A green lawn is the envy of the neighborhood, and at its heart lies one critical element: watering. But how […]
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General lawn care advice.
DIY Lawn Mower Maintenance Guide
In this lawn mower maintenance guide, we’ll share tips on seasonal maintenance, from how to sharpen mower blades in spring to how to winterize in fall.
How to Change the Oil in a Lawn Mower in 9 Steps
Like your car, a gas lawn mower’s engine requires clean and well-lubricated oil to run efficiently. You should change lawn […]
How to Change Spark Plugs on a Lawn Mower
For lawn mowers with gas engines, checking the spark plug and replacing it if necessary is a fundamental part of […]
How to Clean and Change a Lawn Mower Air Filter
Knowing how to clean and change a lawn mower air filter will keep your mower in top condition, boost engine performance, and reduce long-term wear and tear.
What is Slime Mold, and Does it Hurt Grass?
Slime mold is a unique single-celled organism that can show up as slimy or crusty patches of white, black, gray, […]
Best Grass Seed for the Midwest
The Midwest offers a distinct dance of cold winters and hot, humid summers, making lawn care a lively challenge. Unsurprisingly, […]
The Best Grass Seed for Illinois
Living in Illinois, you surely know why it’s called The Prairie State, thanks to the miles and miles of prairie […]
10 Native Illinois Flowers for Your Garden
Illinois boasts a wide variety of native flora, but sadly, its indigenous blossoms are under threat from invasive foreign species. […]
Lawn Care Guide for Illinois Homeowners
Illinois, known as the Land of Lincoln, is where the weather dances to its own tune, and your lawn has […]