If you are looking for tips to keep your lawn looking its best, consider your regular maintenance as a start to creating a well-manicured, healthy-looking lawn. Since grasses are perennial, they are in a constant state of growth. Even dormant grass root systems are working overtime to take up as many nutrients as possible to …
For those of you who don’t know, there is a proper time to cut grass as well as a wrong time. The height of your lawn will depict its health and growth rate. But how do you know when or how often to do it? And what is the best height to cut grass? Well, …
Sod is just grass and soil held together by a root system. It’s used for golf courses and stadiums, but if you’re here, you probably want to learn how to lay sod in your yard for an instant, beautiful lawn. You also want to get it right the first time. Here you will learn about …
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I always find it amazing how difficult it is to properly maintain a lawn. Grass is everywhere, right? Why should it be so hard to plant and grow and mow and care for? I learned quickly as a new homeowner that it’s like a never-ending treadmill, and you need to give your lawn proper care; …
I’ve always enjoyed a lush green lawn, and when it came time to look for a house to buy with young children, a grassy space for them to play was foremost on my list of homeownership wants. I found the the lawn of my dreams surprisingly easy, and whenever describing the house- always ended with, …
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If you have a lawn you’ve probably fertilized it at some point and have been faced with the question of lawn fertilizer spray or granular choices. Most of us typically choose one based on affordability and availability at a local store, but there really is quite a bit of information you should be aware of …
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Fall lawn care is incredibly important to keep your grass returning vibrantly in the spring. You need to fertilize in the fall, and through years of research we’ve chosen GreenView Fall Lawn Food is one of the most affordable and effective fertilizers that works for any grass type. This article will try to explain why …
Large and small lawns alike can benefit greatly from the use of a sprinkler throughout the year. Above ground sprinklers have a variety of sizes and shapes, have variable uses, and make them the perfect choice for both long and short-term uses. They also can be placed in areas that may be hard to reach …
Not much is worse than spending hours prepping your soils for healthy lawns and garden beds only to find that not so aesthetically pleasing plants find it just as habitable as your carefully chosen vegetation. This is especially true if you try to avoid a lot of synthetic chemicals and harsh applications to kill off …
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HOW TO STRING A WALK BEHIND TRIMMER MOWER Wheeled weed trimmers, deal with tall, thick and tough vegetation, so their cutting line can wear down, but you can easily string in new line without any special tools or skills: KILL THE ENGINE Kill the engine, wait for five minutes as the parts cool down, disconnect the …