Lawn Care Articles

Calculating the weight of fertilizer in your turfgrass or gardening program can be a bit confusing. Just like the human body requires vitamins, minerals, and nutrients, so do plants. Learn...

Soil tests are the best way to understand the composition of your lawn's soil, which is necessary to execute proper lawn care. Soil quality varies significantly from house to house and even...

Sunshine is one of the most basic elements that your lawn needs for adequate grass care, but too much sun can damage your grass. Finding the right balance of sunshine...

If you’re a homeowner, finding the balance between over- and under-watering, the correct type and amount of fertilizer, and keeping pesky vermin at bay can seem like a full-time job....

Warmer weather brings new opportunities to use grass care techniques to have a pristine lawn. Everyone loves to look at a perfect lawn, but few people know about the lawn care that goes into...

The cost of sod far outweighs the cost of grass seed by over 100%. Grass seed can be installed for around $0.24 per square foot, while sod costs an average of $1.29 per square foot. If cost is a significant...

Start here if you're trying to determine if your grass is dead or just dormant.  While dead and dormant grass will look incredibly similar, you can bring dormant grass back to life while dead grass is...

Are you dealing with a lackluster lawn? Yellow spots, yellow grass, and even dead grass are signs of a deeper lawn issue. By getting to the root of grass issues, you can see how...

Many homeowners take pride in their lawn. You set up a watering schedule, you plan ahead to fertilize, and you make sure your lawn is the thickest and greenest in...

Just as the name implies, clay soil is a very smooth, moisture-retaining soil when wet. It may seem hard to work with on the surface, but we know how to make lawn care easy,...

It's essential to prepare your garden for winter to have a successful flower garden or vegetable garden when spring comes. This process can even be something to look forward to as you look back on everything you have...

Are you wondering if you should splurge on an in-ground sprinkler system? Depending on your yard and lawn care needs, a sprinkler hose attachment may be suitable. There are advantages and disadvantages to both types of...