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Improving Yards & Lawns Articles

  • Scotts Fertilizer for Pet-Damaged Lawns

    Although your dog may be your best friend, she can also be your lawn's worst…

    Last Updated: Feb 2, 2011 | Views: 3269

  • Information on Scotts Lawn Treatments

    Gardeners demand a lot from their lawns. They want a smooth, even expanse of green…

    Last Updated: Oct 30, 2010 | Views: 4285

  • Application of Weed & Feed

    As daffodils fade, weeds establish their beachhead. Even if the lawn was weed-free as the…

    Last Updated: Sep 30, 2010 | Views: 3175

  • How Much Topsoil on Top of a Hard Clay Foundation?

    Sandy and silty clay loams are not ideal growing platforms. If your foundation is predominately…

    Last Updated: Sep 29, 2010 | Views: 2693

  • The Effects of Applying Fertilizers to Lawns

    Healthy lawns are not only beautiful, they are beneficial. They filter rainwater runoff and conserve…

    Last Updated: Aug 12, 2010 | Views: 2959

  • Wood Engraving Process

    Wood engraving can add a unique, personal look to your garden elements. Although wood engraving…

    Last Updated: Aug 8, 2010 | Views: 8427

  • When Can You Put Lawn Fertilizer Down if It's Going to Rain?

    Lawn fertilizer can be put down on the lawn when it is not going to…

    Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 3068

  • How to Use Bayer Southern Lawn Weed Killer

    Bayer Advanced Southern Lawn Weed Killer is a post-emergent weedkiller. The product is available in…

    Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 2914

  • Lawn Garden Edging

    Garden edging creates a well-defined border between your planting beds and your lawn. It also…

    Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 1799

  • Kill Dallisgrass

    Dallisgrass (Paspalum dilatatum) is a perennial grass from South America considered a turfgrass weed in…

    Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 2796

  • Liquid Fertilizers for Lawns

    When fertilizing the lawn, it's easy to get confused while trying to sort out differences…

    Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 3746

  • Chemicals for the Lawn

    Chemicals for the lawn, when applied properly, can help reduce insect pests and weeds and…

    Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 2029

  • The Best Fertilizers for Lawn in Sandy Soil

    Sandy soil presents some challenges when it comes to establishing a lawn. Water drains away…

    Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 1705

  • Overseeding With Zoysia

    Overseeding a lawn is a project that should be undertaken every four years to keep…

    Last Updated: Jun 16, 2010 | Views: 2358

  • How to Prep a Lawn for Slit Seeders

    If you are going to overseed your lawn or sow seed over bare patches, there…

    Last Updated: Jun 16, 2010 | Views: 2203

  • How to Plant a Garden on Your Lawn

    Lawns provide an area for playing games, resting and reading a book and are visually…

    Last Updated: Jun 13, 2010 | Views: 1799

  • How to Fix a Lawn Full of Weeds in Clay Soil

    Clay is a hard, slow-draining soil that is difficult to dig in and leaves standing…

    Last Updated: Jun 13, 2010 | Views: 3286

  • Tree Removal Instructions

    If you are planning on cutting down a tree, you must take precautions to insure…

    Last Updated: Jun 11, 2010 | Views: 1885

  • How to Overseed Fescue

    Gardeners desiring a tough turf grass, able to tolerate a variety of soils and growing…

    Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 2209

  • Proper Way to Cut Down a Tree

    Trees should really be cut down by a professional tree removal company unless it is…

    Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 3077