Should I Aerate My Lawn In Spring or Fall? Aeration can help keep your lawn beautiful and healthy. It will allow the needed nutrients, water, air, and other essential items to penetrate your soil. Sometimes we do not even realize our lawns need aerating. If the soil in your lawn [...]
Should I Fertilize My Lawn In the Summer? The hot and dry days in the Summer heat can take a toll on your lawn, making it more susceptible to disease and pests. Thus making Summer the time when your lawn needs the most care and attention. Due to this, many [...]
Using Fertilizer On Wet Grass Applying fertilizer to your lawn can help it flourish and grow. But, knowing the right time to apply it can be tricky. Is it better when it is wet outside? Do you know how many bags you need for your lawn size? So, can I [...]
Many yard owners aren't sure what to do when dandelions appear in their yard. Do you look outside in your yard and see specks of yellow popping up again? If you don't know much about dandelions, you may be wondering if there is ever a way to get rid of [...]
Fertilizing Your Lawn In Winter Winter is upon us and many of us have the same question- how do I continue caring for my lawn? The temperatures are dropping, the snow is beginning to fall and it may seem as though fertilizing your grass in winter isn't a possibility. The [...]
Common Fescue Grass Problems in Winter Fescue is a good choice for homeowners who want a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant lawn. It is also well suited for use on golf courses and other sports fields. So, what are the most common winter problems for fescue grass? There are five common winter problems for fescue [...]
There's no question that Kentucky bluegrass is a prized turfgrass species. Not only does it have a beautiful, deep green color, but it's also very versatile and can be used for a variety of purposes, from residential lawns to golf courses. If you're thinking about planting Kentucky bluegrass seed, it's [...]
Tips for Making a Perfect Lawn At first glance, your lawn might appear to be a lush, green carpet of grass. You may think to yourself, "My lawn looks great. There's grass growing, right?" However, upon closer inspection, you'll notice that it is both brown and full of weeds. Weeds [...]
Choosing the Best Fertilizer for Your Yard When I moved into my house, the lawn needed some serious TLC, so I decided to start with some fertilizer. I quickly realized, however, that there are a plethora of fertilizer options, so I started doing my research on how to choose one. [...]
Indications You're Over-Watering Your Lawn During the summer months, it's easy for homeowners to get caught up in the joy of nurturing their lawn. However, if you aren't paying attention to signs your grass is too wet, it might lead to other problems. After over-watering my Kentucky Bluegrass lawn last [...]
