Spring is here—the lawn's Super Bowl season—and one of the most common errors homeowners make is waiting until it’s too late to purchase the supplies they need. By then, the early weeds will have emerged, crabgrass warming up on the…
It's been a long winter, and the warmer weather has you itching to get outside and work in the yard. You are most likely looking forward to seeing green grass and flowering flora. If this is you, you should know…
Sowing seed to start a new lawn may be more exciting, but putting grass seed over an existing lawn at the proper time is one of the most critical things you can do if you want to have a lawn…
Timing is critical in grass care. Especially when it comes to lawn fertilization, you can do everything right, but if you fertilize at the wrong time, you risk causing more harm than good. If you have been wondering when you…
As a responsible homeowner, you might be wondering how to treat your lawn in winter so it looks good, right? Well, there are several things you can do. These things include: Keep the leaves off your lawn Deciduous trees' leaves…
Checking your lawn regularly can be a quick and easy way to identify signs of stress on your lawn. Identifying difficulties doesn't have to be difficult. Lawns are usually fairly good at letting you know when they're unhappy, but it's…
Mowing wet grass requires different guidelines than regular lawn care. Moisture can significantly affect the performance of most mowers, leading to uneven cuts and potentially wearing out your equipment. Finding the right lawnmower is critical for simplifying your lawn management…
If you are wondering, does wet grass dull mower blades faster? Yes, it does. According to a University of Wisconsin study, grass is 80% water, so cutting it wet requires the blade to push against additional weight with each turn…
Like other plants, grass has a range of temperatures that are ideal for growth. The metabolic activities of grass, such as photosynthesis, water intake and respiration are directly impacted by temperature. Grass grows more quickly in hot climates and more…
For those who love their lawns, February may be one of the most stressful months of the year when it comes to lawn care. One minute, you're itching to mow after a beautiful day, but a chilly snap reminds you…