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Tag: lawn care
General lawn care advice.
Best Time to Water Your Grass
Learn how to implement a flawless grass-watering regimen. From watering at the right time to watering the right amount, we provide tips and tricks for getting this lawn care task right.
How to Add Stripes to Your Lawn
Learn how to create professional lawn stripes by bending the grass in different directions. Follow our guide to create straight, diagonal, and other patterns.
County Extension Services: What They Are, How They Help Your Lawn and Garden
You want your lawn to look thicker and feel more comfy on bare feet. You don’t have to hire a […]
Natural Pest Control for Your Lawn That Works (Hint: They’re Not Homemade Recipes)
Green living and sustainable plant-care grow more popular by the day. A beautiful, naturally managed, and pest-free lawn is possible […]
How to Apply Pre-Emergent Herbicides
Effective pre-emergent application requires proper timing, the right equipment, and irrigation to activate the herbicide product.
How to Install a Sprinkler System
Say goodbye to manual watering by learning how to install a sprinkler system, including how to determine the flow rate and set up the sprinkler heads.
10 Pet Dangers Hiding in Your Lawn
Your pets love playing and exploring outside just like you and your family. “They are eager to please us and […]
Applying Post-Emergent Herbicides to Your Lawn
Learn how to apply post-emergent herbicides, from choosing the right product and the best time to spray to application methods and mistakes to avoid.
How to Dethatch Your Lawn (Plus When to Hire a Pro)
Learn how to dethatch your lawn with a manual rake, a power dethatcher, or a verticutter. Includes timing, step-by-step instructions, and recovery tips.