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... Americans will spend hours amending soil, mowing grass, weeding and fighting crab grass… More
Scotts manufactures dozens of lawn care products, including fertilizers, herbicides and hardware tools. The… More
...ed for Cincinnati due to its cold winters. Common lawn weeds in southern Ohio… More
...sing a mechanically driven core aerator. Aerating lawns improves topsoil drainage, alleviates compacted topsoil… More
... just happen. They take work and knowledge of how grass grows to keep… More
Adding lime to the lawn will take an acidic soil and raise the pH… More
...penses or simply beautifying a property, the best lawn care practices often begin by… More
...ater in order to support the turf grasses used in lawns. Some topsoil has… More
No matter how well you maintain your lawn, you will inevitably be plagued by… More
Clay soil is made up of very fine particles. These particles cling tightly together… More
Look out your window at the expanse of your lawn, glowing vibrant green in… More
...urf-type tall fescue. These and other cool season grasses thrive in the mild summers… More
...t homeowners may need to do to take care of their lawns. For those… More
Scotts lawn care products combine several elements such as fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides to… More
...is the best season to maintain your lawn or plant grass seed. If cared… More
Before you take care of the brown patches in your lawn, you must know… More
Aeration loosens compacted soil. An aerated lawn needs to be watered less and provides… More
... as is bamboo. All of these plants are cousins of lawn grasses. Because… More
...o remember after seeding a lawn is to protect the grass seed to make… More
... the weather turns cooler, most people give their lawns a once-over season… More
...wers often have motor vents that get clogged with grass with help from the... More
For lawn maintenance, edge grass with a blade, mow the lawn in different directions, trim… More
Bamboo plants should be placed in a sunny environment that doesn't provide too much shade.… More
When buying a lawn mower, consider getting a mulching mower from a commercial dealership. Buy… More
To make sure a lawn mower will start in the spring, change the air filter,… More
...professional landscape in this free video on lawn care tips. More
Warm-season lawn Care requires infrequent but heavy watering and a low-nitrogen fertilizer. Care for a… More
In lawn care, the best way to get rid of crabgrass is with nice thick… More
...om a professional landscape in this free video on lawn care tips. More
In lawn care, be aware that grubs are often in areas of the lawn that… More
Warm-season lawns are fed with dry molasses, fertilizer, a spray of seaweed and molasses and… More
...professional landscape in this free video on lawn care tips. More
Fertilize centipede grass by adding more water to the grass during the summer and putting… More
...ter and spreading more seed every year for annual grass types. Care for a warm-season… More
Water, sun and pruning techniques are discussed in this free educational video series. More
Learn what preventative measures should be taken with bamboo during cold weather in this free… More
Balancing the deck of a lawn mower is an important part of maintenance, get expert… More
Learn what lawn care and garden tools needed to maintain your lawn and garden in… More
How to use basic lawn mowing equipment including the push, and electric lawn mowers and… More
Learn garden bed edging tips for your home garden in this free garden maintenance video. More
Learn how to plan a day for lawn care and gardening work, in this free… More
Learn lawn care and gardening safety tips, in this free gardening and lawn care video… More
Just read about Rain Gardens ("Bioretention Pond"). Didn't know where to post it (mods can move it, if it doesn't belong here. :D ;) ). Thought some of you might want to know about rain gardens also. http://www.for-wild.org/download/rainclay/rainclay.html With changing federal laws governing water quality, many municipalities are enacting storm… More
My poor lawn needs help! To me it appears to still be dormat in spots. I have fertilized and raked, watered and cried but it still remains half dead. I have applied triple 16. It helped green up the part of the lawn that has started to grow but it… More
...ers a bit of tranquility as well. However, taking care of backyard fish ponds is not as easy as one might think. And, you have to do more than simply install the fish pond and then let… More
My name is Yasaibatake (real name is Brittany) and I'm a 21 year old college student living in eastern Kansas, only about 15-20 minutes from the Missouri border. I'm studying to be a special education teacher and have 7 years of experience working with severly autistic children (which is the… More
...give it to me when I was ill, otherwise I did not care for it. While on a trip to Point Beach… More
...pparently alledgedly abused by police for her dry lawn. Can they arrest you for an unkempt yard? Also notice this is being reported by the BBC, I don't watch much mainstream news due to not… More
...er and I have some basic question related to lawn care as I see my lawn in a very bad shape after winter (tookover the house with a snow covered lawn). Can someone point me to… More
...a new member was asking about what to do with his lawn - too many weeds etc. This nick fellow gave a snide remark that I didn't think would go over well. Like 'take care of it - or pave it. I looked at his profile… More
So number one, I moved house not far from the last but sooooo much more space to plant... plus I own it so I can actually dig up the yard! yay! anywho onto the issue... There was an issue with the yard last summer where it was not watered at… More
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
...ild 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
...scratch.. I don't really know anything about lawn care/maintance - other then how to mow it :).. anyways, from what I know I… More
...ear we only had a month of summer to care for the lawn which was immaculate:D ... Last year was nice, too, but still weeds started showing up:confused: . This year we are innundated with weeds all over the lawn:mad: .… More
...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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