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question about a circle on my lawn
...have a dark green grass outline of a circle on my lawn. The rest of the lawn is not as dark. There are no pipes under the lawn, so I do not know what this is. Can anyone help me to figure this out?:confused: More
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Get Wild Strawberries out of my lawn!
We have wild strawberries taking over our lawn. I wouldn't care if they weren't tasteless. Is there any kind of fertilizer/weed controller that would work without destroying the lawn? More
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Making Your Lawn GREEN!!!
If anyone is having trouble with a lawn that just won't green up, try this. Go to a good nursery and pick up a bottle of liquid iron. (It has to be liquid) Ortho used to make it but it is available under different brands. You must wait till Memorial… More
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Lawn weed, purple flower, Identification?
Does anyone know what this is, and what, if anything, I can do about it? It's very pretty, and in some Alpine meadow I would no doubt love it. But right now it is completely overrunning my back yard. I have a rather clay-ey soil. Usually either too wet or… More
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Burying a soaker hose in a small patch of lawn
Hello, I have a long, narrow strip of ground out in front of my house that is between my sidewalk and the street. I'd say it is roughly 2' in width and 40' long. This is also known as a parking strip, from what I hear. At the moment, there… More
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Lawn Leaf Eater
I am looking for a Lawn Leaf Eater (used). I saw at a friend's house a Flowtron Lawn Leaf Eater and another brand. Both worked great. I have a large place in the country and want to make my own leaf mulch. Anyone have one? Please send p.m. to creed@total.net More
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JoyCreek Lawn Renovating
...autiful garden surrounding an area that should be grass but is instead a combination of sick looking grass, weeds and mud. I'm seriously considering covering the whole… More
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Lawn has bare spots.
There is an area over our leech field that has no grass growing on it, looks awful! What should I do? I'm afraid to seed it and have it not grow. Does grass just not grow in these areas, or could it be that it wasn't re-seeded after it was… More
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Grubs, icky grubs in the lawn!
All my snow has not gone yet but, as a patch of grass dries, I rake up the dog doos and grass, odd leaf etc. I was just outside raking up a 4 X 10 ft section and when picking it, up to put it in the biodegradeable brown paper… More
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Evening out uneven lawn
My backyard is very clumpy- getting more so since I bought the house 5 years ago (I have dogs that tend to 'scratch'). I am considering how to even it out - can I just rake soil (or compost that I get from the nearby water treatment plant) over the… More
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About that MOSS in my lawn
...in the back yard. And it's taking it's toll on my grass. I bought the moss-out stuff finally, and the directions say to remove (by hand) as much moss as you can with a thatcher. Hmm, okay... So I'm doing that… More
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Crabgrass In Lawn
..., only 2 badly neglected flowerbeds and almost no grass at all! Starting with our very first summer here in '04, we've been working hard at getting rid of the weeds… More
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Lawn Hunting
I don't know how many people participate in lawn hunting. It is my lawn, and I can hunt it! Often, I find my stuff has seeded over into the yard. I find a lot of pinks that way. My daisy collection was built out of the lawn. Many wildflowers find… More
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Is my lawn trying to re seed itself?
...zone 5. My lawn is basically made of Kentucky bluegrass and fescue here in the Midwest. I've noticed that it is producing these blades of grass which appear to have these little seeds growing off of them. Will these seeds eventually fall off and "Naturally… More
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New lawn or overseed?
...eached 100, despite following all the recommended lawn care. I know what the problem is--compacted soil. I want to avoid throwing water on it every summer just to lose it by July, so I think I have two choices in… More
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Clover lawn
... the front, but I'm thinking of an alternative to grass in the back. What is a clover lawn like? Is it practical for an entire backyard (a small one)? Does it look awful… More
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Need Help With Lawn
...it twice and hand seeding it once, I finally have grass, but not what I thought I would have. He handseeded with what I… More
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The Sculptured Lawn
...t a new trend in the neighborhood..The Sculptured Lawn. think it will catch on? More
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Starting new lawn
...t was $150! But I don't how I am going to start a lawn! A load of topsoil here is $200 a truck load. There's not much to a… More
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lawn rust
...about this time I start feeling confident that my lawn is going to survive my dog, goffers and weeds...it starts turning rusty. I've read that it is common for the west coast cool conditions and have read about chemicals that can help but does anybody have a natural… More
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lawn problems
Hi Guys,New member and not in the least green fingered so really need help here. Live in Scotland so have to make do with whatever weather we get usually raining and this is my problem I feel. Firstly I have a problem with dog fouling my garden despite trying crystals/sprays… More
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Starting a new lawn?????????
..."]Hello to all. My husband and I want to redo the lawn. I have some questions as we are fairly new home owners and this will be a new adventure for us. Right now we have nothing but weeds and compacted soil (I mean rock hard). My questions… More
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Newbie...Help me with this lawn!!!!
Hi, I'm a newbie here. I'm not much into lawn care and I don't really know all the "do's and don'ts". Here is my deal. We built a new home in 2000 and I have replanted the lawn 3 times. The last time was last fall. I planted fescue which… More
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Lawn revival
Because of the dry weather this year, my lawn looks pitiful. It's been dormant most of the summer, as everyone's around here has been. It's lumpy and I've let the weeds go over the summer. :( I'd like it to look nice in the spring as I'm going to try… More
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New House Lawn
...jority of us to work with. I have a fairly decent lawn I guess for… More
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Help with lawn
...ed a path strait to dirt, Which has made the back lawn look horrable. I wasnt sure if a thick form or another type would be best. Thanks… More
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