Growing creeping bentgrass requires frequent mowing and pest monitoring. In the South, it requires frequent fertilizing, aeration, and more.
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General lawn care advice.
When Not to Mow Your Lawn
We talk in-depth about how and when to cut your lawn, but don’t spend much time discussing whether there are […]
What is Fertilizer Burn?
Fertilizer burn happens when excessive fertilizer is applied to your lawn. Discover the causes of fertilizer burn, how to identify it, and how to distinguish it from other lawn issues.
LawnStarter’s Spring Lawn Care Checklist
Master spring lawn care with this 3-stage checklist. Learn exactly when to test the soil, prevent weeds, fertilize, and overseed for a lush, green lawn.
Cities Limiting Use of Lawn Fertilizers and Pesticides
If you’re apt to pull the trigger on a bottle of weed and feed and launch an all-out chemical assault […]
California’s Green Lawn Care Law: How It Affects You
California’s ban of the sale of new gas-powered lawn care equipment affects homeowners and pros. Here’s what you need to know.
How to String a Weed Eater
Stringing a weed eater doesn’t have to be hard. You can do it in minutes. Learn how to string a weed eater with this handy step-by-step guide.
How to Weed Whack Your Lawn Like a Pro
With a rapidly spinning string to cut grass and weeds, a weed whacker might be intimidating to use if you’ve […]
The Best Types of Sod for Your Lawn
The best sod types for northern lawns include Kentucky bluegrass and fescues, while the best for southern lawns include Zoysia and Bahiagrass.
Top 14 FAQs About California’s Green Lawn Care Law
California soon will ban gas-powered lawn equipment. Learn which tools are out, if you can buy second-hand, or use the tools you already own.