Snow mold is one of the most common fungal diseases affecting cool-season lawns in temperate and continental climates. It develops beneath snowpack during late winter and becomes visible only after the snow recedes in spring — often appearing suddenly across…
Your lawn has plenty of things that can damage it in winter. These things include: Voles Voles dig beneath the snow and munch on turfgrass. They are active all winter, digging through the grass where it is warm beneath the…
As a homeowner, you know that you shouldn’t mow your grass before winter the same way you did it during summer. As a rule of thumb, you shouldn’t cut your grass too short for the winter. The last few cuts…
You won’t be using your lawn mower much during winter. Once you are done with mowing during the active summer months, it can be easy to simply put your lawnmower away and wait until spring comes around, but this isn’t…
To fix a waterlogged lawn, aerate compacted soil with a garden fork, check and improve your drainage system, remove surface debris, apply a slow-release phosphorus fertilizer, level low-lying spots with topsoil, limit foot traffic, and keep grass 3–4 inches tall…
Even though lawns take up the majority of backyards and are an essential component of the house, many homeowners ignore them, especially during winter. During this time, many homeowners have the impression that the lawns need less maintenance because the…
Finishing up your lawn ensures a yard looks beautiful in the upcoming seasons. Besides keeping your lawn in pristine condition, other aspects of a garden need maintenance come summer’s end. You must take care of the trees, bushes, flowers, and…
While lawn mowing can be exhausting, it can be satisfying and enjoyable when you approach it with the right mindset. To help you out, here are ways to make your mowing less boring and, in fact, be something that you…
If you have been having moss on your lawn, you must have been told to apply lime on it to get rid of it, right? As a curious person, you must be wondering, will lime kill moss? Well, the truth…
Moss growing in lawns is a frequent homeowner’s plight, especially for those who take pride in having a flawless stretch of turf in their plot. If you have Moss in your lawn, the grass doesn’t have the conditions to thrive…