Can You Overseed During the Spring Season? Overseeding is a common practice that is usually done during the springtime. Many people wonder if it's okay to be overseed on their existing grass, or if they should be overseeded in place of their existing grass. Although there is no concrete answer [...]
How to Fix Lawns That Are Choking Is your lawn in need of a revamp? Modern homes are built with little to no consideration of yard design, which leaves us feeling helpless or turning to professionals for help again. The good news is that there are things you can do [...]
When Can You Plant Grass Seed After Applying Fertilizer? Planting grass seed can be a frustrating process because of the wait time. Plant grass seed too early and it may not have enough time to grow before winter comes around. Plant grass seed too late and it can't grow at [...]
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 [...]
The Nine Best Ways To Get Rid Of Crabgrass: Crabgrass is a vexing weed for many homeowners. Crabgrass is a name given to a species of Digitaria that grows in the warmer areas of the world. It seems to thrive in almost every lawn and is most difficult to control [...]
The Beginner's Guide To Planting Grass Everyone wants a green lawn, but not everyone knows how to make it happen. When planting grass there are a few steps that need to be taken before jumping right in and getting started. In this article, I will go over just that. So [...]
Dead Patches- Do They Need To Be Reseeded Or Will It Heal Itself? A dead patch in your lawn is when an area of grass dies and does not grow back. Two causes for this are drought stress (not enough water) and winterkill (too much cold). Drought stress tends to [...]
Can Fertilizer Be Harmful To Cats and Dogs? In today's world, it seems as if everyone is looking for a way to give their plants and grass the best nutrients possible. It is common practice for homeowners to use fertilizers to provide extra nutrients to their lawn and garden in [...]
How To Avoid Burnt Lawns Caused By Mowing? You know that scorched look your lawn gets after a long dry spell? When you think it can't get any worse, you mow the lawn and turn those dried-up brown spots into even more crispy, brown toast. What a bummer! While keeping [...]
This is a common question. The general rule of thumb is to wait for 24 hours before you mow. There are new fertilizers and ways to distribute them throughout the yard. The reason for this is that many variables affect how long you should wait before mowing such as the [...]
