Mowing & Trimming Lawns

About Lawn Grass
...n. Some Americans will spend hours amending soil, mowing grass, weeding and fighting crab… More
Lawn Fertilizer Facts
...care requires more than just mowing and watering; lawns need a regular program of… More
Natural Lawn Care Tips
There has never been a better time to go "green." With talk of global… More
Lawn Mowing Safety Tips
...common: the need for meticulous adherence to lawn mowing safety tips. Failure to abide… More

When Should You Mow Bermuda Sod?
According to Bermuda Grass Lawns, you should mow two to three times a week… More
Lawn Mowing Tips & Tricks
... grass is on your lawn, it will always need to be trimmed with… More
How to Mow After Seeding a Lawn
...ing well, it's essential that you time your first mowing correctly. To grow a… More
How to Mow Bermuda Grass Sprigs
...re broadcast like seeds when planted. In order to mow sprigs, you first must… More
Hand Tools for Lawn Mowing
...l type lawn mowers in the 19th century, grass and lawns had to be… More
Information on Lawn Care
...om seed or sod, there is some basic care that all lawns need in… More
Tools for Landscaping
Caring for the gardens, beds and borders that make up a home landscape requires… More
How to Fix an Overfertilized Lawn
...ions for preventing damage from overfertilizing a lawn. The good news is the best… More
How to Remove Moss From Lawns
...n ground cover. Unlike grass, it does not require mowing or special care. On… More
How to Protect Grass Seed
Lawns that are lush and green always make a house appear more attractive and… More
How to Kill Crabgrass in Lawns
... use a pre-emergent herbicide, and to monitor the lawn closely after the crabgrass… More
Fall Lawn Care Tips
... the weather turns cooler, most people give their lawns a once-over season… More
Rodale Organic Gardening Basics: Lawns
From planning and buying to planting and maintenance, Rodale's Successful Organic Gardening: Landscaping with… More
Preventing Weeds from Reseeding in Your Garden
...w to prevent weeds from reseeding in your garden, lawn or yard. More
Rodale Organic Gardening Basics: Lawns
From planning and buying to planting and maintenance, Rodale's Successful Organic Gardening: Landscaping with… More
The Lawn Bible
...for your part of the country, including planting, mowing, feeding, and troubleshooting, as well… More

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How to Renovate a Lawn
...s on a weekly basis, fertilizing with compost and mowing regularly. Thicken grass in a… More
How to Choose a Lawn Mower
The factors to keep in mind when choosing a lawn mower include price, blade size,… More
How to Mow, Edge & Trim a Lawn
...ety equipment, such as earplugs and glasses, when mowing a lawn with this free video… More
How to Mow Like a Professional Landscaper
...n like a professional landscaper by edging first, mowing in different directions, trimming around walkways… More

How to Buy a Riding Lawn Mower
When buying a riding lawn mower, make sure to pick one that is easy to… More
When to Mow New Sod
...d letting new grass get over a foot tall and then mowing it all down… More
How to Use a Gas Weed Eater
...m a professional landscaper in this free video on lawns and gardening. More
How to Schedule Yard Work
...m a professional landscaper in this free video on lawns and gardening. More
How to Fertilize a Lawn
... time, and be sure to water the fertilizer before mowing. Fertilize a lawn with… More
How to Avoid Overheating a Tractor Engine
Overheating a tractor engine is a fairly common problem. Learn how to avoid overheating a… More
How to Mow the Lawn After Winter
When mowing the lawn after winter is over, start by cutting the grass at a… More
How to Schedule Yard Work
... flower beds in the spring, trim shrubs, and keep mowing the lawn in the… More
How to Grow a Grass Cutting Business
... on everything you say. Purchase commercial-grade lawn maintenance equipment and learn how to use… More
How to Cut St. Augustine Grass
...St. Augustine grass on a weekly schedule, using a mowing height of 3 to 3.5… More
Making Grass Greener
Make grass greener by aerating the soil once a year to allow better water penetration,… More
How to Maintain a Lawn in the Fall
...n a watering schedule, use a fall fertilizer, and mow the grass once or twice.… More
How to Grow Grass in Texas
...nd aerate the lawn once a year. Keep a consistent mowing schedule and fertilize grass… More
How to Remove a Foam Filter from a Lawnmower
Learn how to remove the foam filter from your lawnmower for cleaning in this free… More
Tips for Mowing your Lawn with an Electric Mower
Learn tips for mowing your lawn with an electric mower, in this free lawn care… More
Mowing Grass With a Lawn Mower
How to mow grass with a lawn mower; get expert tips and advice on lawn… More
How to Plan your Day for Lawn Care
Learn how to plan a day for lawn care and gardening work, in this free… More
How to Clean the Underside of a Lawnmower
...n how to properly clean the underside of your lawnmower deck in this free DIY… More

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Zoysia Seed Anxiety
I am suffering from ZSA (Zoysia Seed Anxiety) :confused: . I killed off my yard with RoundUp 2 months ago and then seeded Companion/Compadre Zoysia about 1 month ago. About 1 week after, I saw what I thought were seedlings growing, but turned out it was a weed (I believe… More
ideas for grass strip between walk and street
...then a strip of grass then the road. I am sick of mowing it and weed wacking it. I called the city to see if there are any restrictions as to what… More
Leaf Mulch for Peony?
... I can use them for a mulch. Yesterday when I was mowing, I accidentially… More
Hungry Rabbits
... the sunflowers that are just coming up. They are mowing these poor guys right down to the dirt. Does anyone know of a… More

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
Anybody know anything about Zoysia?
...n the pictures, you put in plugs of grass in your lawn and it chokes out all other grass, weeds, etc. It says it stays green… More
Landscaping around a tree
I'm new to this group, and I have a question about a tree in our front yard. When things started to grow this spring (we moved into the house in early fall, so it's our first spring here), the area around the tree was growing in really weirdly. Then, when… More
Hi from Lake Greenwood
...full time such as gardening, feeding my wildlife, mowing & watering my lawn, crafting, & sewing.… More
one acre and dont know where to start
I have recently bought a lovely cottage in north aberdeenshire, with one acre of garden. This is mainly grass with a couple of beds. My plan is to split it between veg and grass for my children to play on. Problem is that the house was vacacant for a whole… More
Outside the Box
...I decided that I'd better rescue them before it's mowing time or they'll be gone for sure. Since they were… More
Good Morning all, Sunday!
...ced in for our pony yesterday, and started on the mowing, will take about 3 hours to finish that today. What are your plans for today? Also noticed over 100 people viewed my post yesterday,Good morning to… More
wild mint?
When mowing the lawn at my Mothers house, I always get whiffs of mint, which I belive is just a wild variety. I want to plant some in my own yard, mainly because it reminds me of her ( she passed away). I read on your website about how mint… More
What Kind of Garden Tractor...
Do you have? I have 4, My main mowing tractor is a John Deere 445 with a 60" deck, Then for mowing inside my fenced yard I have a WheelHorse 257-H with a bagger. I also Have a WheelHorse B-80 With blade for moving horse stuff and a small mowing… More
Lots of grass
This is part of my front yard in a need of mowing. John More
Is my lawn trying to re seed itself?
Hi, I live in IL 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
Mowing Question re Bulbs
I've planted a long row of Resurrection Lilies (also called Ladies or Surprise lilies) along an 80' privacy fence and it wasn't until that backbreaking job was done that it occurred to me what a hand weeding nightmare I'd also created. Too late to go back and replant them all… More
My garden buddies
I was mowing the lawn the other day and I saw something hop out of the corner of my eye. It seemed like a good enough reason to stop mowing to me! So I waited for the little toad to hop away and then I finished. Mr Chippy has gotten… More
Mimosa
...ms. These limbs almost touch the ground and makes mowing around it difficult, but it is too pretty to trim back. John More
Hellebores!
I purchased several seedling plants from White Flower Farm at their special sale last year for $3 each! I expected that most of them need a few years before blossoming, but a few blossomed this year! I am pretty thrilled because $3 each for hellebores is an unheard of price… More
What would You Do With One Million Dollars?
...ws, hire a gardener to help me in the gardens and mowing the lawn give some to… More
uh oh
mowing the lawn a couple weeks ago, i realized there were perennials that were never moved, now that they're mowed over, is it possible to move them to save them? :confused: :confused: More
New Bed Mowing Question
...prise/Naked Lady lilly are full size, can they be mowed to a height of, say, 3 or 4" without killing the bulb or ruining future flower production? I ask because I planted about 100 bulbs along a long fence and for… More