Information About General Lawn Care

We all dream of having the perfect lawn. While a “perfect” lawn may be less than ideal, as there will always be something to deal with (like weeds or disease), you can still have a healthy lawn using the following lawn care tips. With topics ranging from lawn diseases to planting and care of lawns, learning how to take care of your lawn can be a simple task. By using the proper lawn care products and practicing good lawn maintenance, you’ll be well on your way to having the yard you’ve always wanted.

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Sustainable Turf Species For A Greener Lawn

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Click here for some of the most sustainable types of turf grass you can grow for an eco-friendly lawn.

How To Grow A Sustainable Lawn

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Adjust your thinking about a perfect green lawn and consider more sustainable methods. Click here to learn how.

Will Frost Kill Grass Seed And How To Help New Turf Survive

By Amy Grant

Learn how to help your newly sown grass survive frost and freezing weather.

Lawn Problems That Aren’t Really Problems

By Teo Spengler

Your lawn may not require as much work as you think. Learn which common problems aren’t really problems.

Why A Manual Push Mower Is Good For You And The Environment

By Amy Grant

Reel mowers are making a comeback, but why? Click here to learn about reel mower pros and cons.

Fertilize Grass In Fall For A Lush Lawn In Spring

By Susan Albert, Freelance Garden Writer

For everything you need to know about fertilizing your lawn in the fall, click here.

Tips For Mowing Stripes In Lawn

By Susan Patterson, Master Gardener

Wouldn’t it be great to have stripes in your lawn like a sports field? Learn how here.

Late Summer Lawn Care Checklist

By Laura Miller

Plan to do some late summer care and maintenance of your lawn so it will be healthy and beautiful in the spring. Here are some tips.

How To Cut Grass On A Steep Hill

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Cutting grass on steep slopes poses some challenges and potential danger. These tips on cutting grass on a hill will make the task easier.

Pros And Cons Of Zero Turn Lawn Mowers

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

What is a zero turn mower? They contain certain features for safety and efficiency that are useful for some users. Read on for more.

Best Time Of Day To Mow Lawn

By Amy Grant

Interestingly WHEN to cut grass is one of the most important factors in having a healthy lawn. Read on for more.

When To Mow Wet Grass And When To Wait

By Mary Ellen Ellis

It’s been raining and your wet grass needs a trim but it’s better to wait a bit. A drier lawn is easier to mow for several reasons.

DIY Lawn Care Plan For Easy Maintenance

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

There is a saying -- "work smart, not hard" -- that seems especially appropriate in our landscapes. Read on for easy DIY lawn care tips.

Organic Lawn Care Advice

By Mary Ellen Ellis

A turf lawn isn’t the most environmentally-friendly. But organic lawn care can make your yard less damaging to the local ecosystem.

Choosing And Using Lawn Herbicides

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Good cultural practices can reduce many weeds, but a lawn weed killer will enhance the health of the grass. Read on for more.

Winter Grass Damage: Winterkill Facts And How To Revive Grass After Winter

By Amy Grant

What can you do if your lawn died over the winter? Click here for some winterkill facts and learn how to revive grass after winter.

Dormant Grass Seeding: Pros And Cons Of Planting Grass Seed In Winter

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Not many people think of seeding their lawn in winter, but this technique, known as dormant seeding, can be effective. Read on for more.

Growing A Lawn In Sandy Soil – Sandy Soil Lawn Care

By Amy Grant

There’s no reason to throw in the towel and settle for a lawnless view with sandy soil. Read on to learn how to about sandy soil lawn care.

Lawn Maintenance In The Northwest: Pacific Northwest Lawn Care Tips

By Amy Grant

n the Northwest, lawns are more prone to moss and certain weeds than other regions. Read on to learn about lawn maintenance and when to grow grass in the Northwest.

Hot Weather Lawn Care – Managing Your Lawn In Extreme Heat

By Mary Ellen Ellis

A lawn in summer heat is usually a brown lawn, but that doesn’t mean it has to be unhealthy or that it can’t rebound. Read on for tips.

Preparing A Lawn For Winter – Learn About Winterizing A Lawn

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Preparing a lawn for winter can mean the difference between mediocre turf in the spring and healthy, vigorous turf. Click here for info on lawn winter care.

Permeable Driveway Info: Learn About Making A Grass Driveway

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Making a grass driveway is relatively simple and cost-effective compared to other options. Click here for ideas on driveway grass pavers and more.

Lawn Mowing Design: Learn About Lawn Mowing Patterns

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Want to take your lawn to a new level? Make mowing more fun and creative by trying lawn art patterns. Click here for ideas on cutting a lawn in patterns.

Taming Wild Yards: How To Restore Overgrown Lawns

By Teo Spengler

If you are hoping for tips on how to restore overgrown lawns without chemicals, you’ve come to the right place. Click here for overgrown lawn care info.

What Is Turf Scalping: How To Fix A Scalped Lawn

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Lawn scalping can occur when the mower height is set too low, or when you go over a high spot in the grass. Learn more about this lawn issue here.

Grass Pathway Ideas: Creating Grass Garden Paths

By Teo Spengler

Grass paths in gardens are pleasant to walk on and wonderful for separating areas of “wild space.” Click here for tips on how to make a grass path.

What Are Smart Lawn Mowers – Learn About Robot Lawn Mowers

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

What are smart lawn mowers? Once you learn what they are, you may find yourself switching from your existing model. Click here for more info.

What Is Hydroseeding: Learn About Grass Seed Spray For Lawns

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

If you need a way of planting seed over a large area, you may want to consider hydroseeding. Compared to traditional methods, hydroseeding can save a tremendous amount of time and effort. To learn some hydroseeding facts and how this method works, click here.

Using A Hand Spreader – What Is A Hand Seed Spreader Used For

By Mary Ellen Ellis

There are many ways to get grass seed or fertilizer spread evenly over your yard. Handheld garden spreaders are inexpensive and easy to use. To learn more about this device and how to use a hand spreader, click the following article.

Lowering pH Of Grass – How To Make A Lawn More Acidic

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Turf grass prefers a pH of 6.5-7.0. If the lawn pH is too high, the plant will have trouble up taking nutrients and certain important microorganisms will be in short supply. Click this article to learn how to make a lawn more acidic, or lower yard pH.

Getting Grass On A Hill – How To Grow Grass On Slopes

By Laura Miller

If you live in a hilly area, your property may have one or more steep slopes. As you've probably discovered, getting grass on a hill is not an easy matter. Although growing grass on a slope is difficult, it's not impossible. This article can help with how to grow grass on slopes.

Lawn Plug Aeration: When To Plug Aerate A Lawn

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Lawn plug aeration is a method of removing small cores of soil from the lawn to keep the lawn and grass healthy. Most lawns can benefit from an occasional aeration. To learn more about when to plug aerate your lawn, click the following article.

Fixing An Overwatered Lawn – What To Do About Overwatered Grass

By Teo Spengler

Overwatering the lawn drowns the grass plants and can cause yellow or bare spots. If you were overly generous with water, start fixing an overwatered lawn as soon as possible. Click here for information on overwatered grass, and tips on how to repair an overwatered lawn.

Grasscycling Information: Learn How To Grasscycle In The Yard

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Bagging grass clippings produces waste that needs to be dealt with and is heavy to haul. Grasscycling can help reduce the mess and strain, and actually improves your turf. What is grasscycling? Essentially, it is "mow and go." Find grasscycling information in this article.

Reasons For Patchy Grass: What To Do For A Receding Lawn

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Imagine if your beautiful grass begins to die, leaving brown spots all over the lawn. If your lawn is receding in areas, resulting in patchy grass and dead spots, there could be any number of reasons. Diagnose your problem and take corrective steps. This article will help.

What To Do With Cut Grass: Tips For Recycling Grass Clippings

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Everyone likes a tidy lawn, but that can be hard to achieve without cutting the grass regularly and finding something to do with all the clippings that are left. Click this article for some grass clipping uses beyond simply leaving them where they lay.

What Is Paclobutrazol – Paclobutrazol Information For Lawns

By Liz Baessler

Paclobutrazol is a fungicide that is often used not to kill fungi, but to slow down top growth on plants. This is good for making sturdier, fuller plants and producing fruit more quickly. Click this article to learn more about paclobutrazol effects and uses.

Thatch Removal With Fire: Is Burning Of Grass Safe

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

In some circumstances, you may also see lawn care workers using fire to get rid of thatch. Thatch removal with fire is a controversial subject, which we will discuss in this article. Click here to learn more about burning grass to remove thatch.

Tropical Sod Webworms In Lawns: Controlling Tropical Sod Webworm Invasions

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Tropical sod webworms in lawns do extensive damage in warm, tropical or sub-tropical climates. They usually don?t destroy turf unless infestations are severe, but even minor infestations can cause problems for lawns. Learn more in this article.

Using Sand For Lawns: Is Sand Good For Lawns

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

It is a common practice on golf courses to add a thin layer of sand or to level low spots in turf areas. Common lawn care questions we receive here at Gardening Know How include ?Is sand good for lawns?? and ?Should I put sand on my lawn?? Click here for the answers.

Does Artificial Turf Harm Tree Roots: Tips For Installing Artificial Grass Near Trees

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

You can actually have that perfect, maintenance-free lawn with artificial turf. However, like anything, artificial turf has its pros and cons. Installing artificial grass near trees is a specific concern. Learn about using artificial grass around trees in this article.

How Do I Dispose Of Sod: Tips On What To Do With Removed Sod

By Liz Baessler

Whether you take out sod to make way for a path or garden, or to start a new lawn from scratch, one question remains: what to do with dug up grass once you've got it. There are a few good options, none of which involve simply throwing it away. Learn more here.

Endophytes Lawns – Learn About Endophyte Enhanced Grasses

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

While perusing grass seed mix labels at your local garden center, one label pops out at you because in big, bold letters saying, "Endophyte Enhanced." What are endophytes? Use the information in this article to learn about endophyte enhanced grasses.

Lawn Seeding How To: Tips For Seeding A Lawn

By Teo Spengler

A beautiful lawn doesn't just happen. Unless you are hiring professional help, you'll have to prepare the space for seeding, then do all the follow-up and maintenance. Only then do you get to bring out the lawn chairs and umbrella. Click here for tips on seeding a lawn.

Lawn Care In Winter – Tips On Caring For Winter Lawns

By Liz Baessler

Winter maintenance for grass involves just a few simple steps that should have your lawn looking lush again in the spring. You can learn more about how to take care of grass in winter with the information found in this article.

Treating Lawn Diseases: Learn About Lawn Disease Control

By Jackie Carroll

While we all dream of having a lush, green lawn, this isn?t always the case. Brown and yellow spots and bald patches in your lawn may be due to lawn diseases. Find out about treating lawn diseases in this article.

Treating Lawn Pests – Tips On Controlling Insects In Grass

By Jackie Carroll

Are lawn insects bugging you? Are you ready to take action? Well, you're not alone, as this is a common complaint in many lawns. This article covers common lawn insects and what to do about them. Click here for more info.

Lawn Care In Autumn: Tips On Grass Care In Fall

By Jackie Carroll

So summer is over and so is all the lawn maintenance that goes with it, right? Not so fast. Lawn care doesn't just stop when the grass stops growing. Find out how to take care of grass during fall months in this article.

Yellow Lawn Care: Reasons And Fixes For Yellow Lawns

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

During the summer, many of us have unattractive yellow lawns. There are many issues that can cause a lawn to discolor. But do you know how to turn a yellow lawn green again? This article will help with some fixes for yellow lawns.

Lawn Décor Tips: How To Use Lawn Ornaments Effectively

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Wisely placed lawn ornaments in the landscape can create a sense of elegance and warmth, and a few gnomes or cute animals may delight and amuse visitors and passersby. For helpful lawn d?cor tips, click this article.

Homemade Lawn Fertilizers: Does Homemade Lawn Fertilizer Work

By Liz Baessler

If you want to perk up your lawn in a cheaper, more natural way, consider making your own homemade lawn fertilizers. Take a look at this article for more tips and common homemade lawn fertilizer recipes.

Laying Fake Turf: Tips On How To Lay An Artificial Lawn

By Liz Baessler

Artificial turf is a great way to maintain a healthy-looking lawn without watering. With the one-time cost of installation, you can avoid all the future costs and hassle of irrigation and weeding. Get more information on installing artificial grass here.

Fertilizer For Lawns – What Type Of Lawn Fertilizer To Use

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

The best fertilizer for grass will promote healthy turf and minimize weed and pest issues with a thick mat that resists these problems. There are many types of lawn fertilizer and this article will help sort it all out.

Lawn Watering Guidelines: Best Time To Water Lawns And How

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Watering a lawn too much means you're wasting money and valuable natural resources. Not enough water and your lawn can turn dry and brown. Click this article for lawn watering guidelines and helpful watering lawn care tips.

Coffee Grounds As Lawn Fertilizer – How To Apply Coffee Grounds On Lawn

By Amy Grant

Just as the aroma and caffeine of a cup of Joe in the morning stimulates many of us, using coffee ground on grass can also stimulate healthier turf. How are coffee grounds good for lawns and how to apply coffee ground on the lawn? Find out here.

Epsom Salt Lawn Care: Tips On Using Epsom Salt On Grass

By Amy Grant

Lawn advice was often a mixed bag of info gleaned from personal experience or other readers. One such piece of advice was in the use of Epsom salt as lawn fertilizer. So what, if anything, does Epsom salt do for grass? Click here to learn more.

Coloring Your Lawn: Tips On Painting The Lawn Green

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

What is lawn painting and why would anybody be interested in painting the lawn green? It may sound bizarre, but DIY lawn painting isn't as far-fetched as you might think. Read this article to discover more about how to paint lawn turf.

Liming Lawn Tips: Tips To Lime Your Lawn Grass

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Most types of lawn grass grows best in slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6 and 7. If your soil pH is below 5.5, your lawn won?t grow well. Learn how to properly lime your lawn grass in this article should the need arise.

Brown Lawn Care: Reasons For Dying Grass And How To Treat

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Wondering about reasons for dying grass and how to revive a dead lawn? There are numerous causes and no easy answers, but this article can help.

Artificial Lawn Grass: Information On Artificial Lawn Pros And Cons

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Although artificial turf has been used on sports fields for years, it is becoming more common in residential applications. Newer artificial grass is manufactured to feel and look much like its natural counterpart. Click here to learn more.

Mowing Lawn Tips: Information For Mowing Your Lawn Correctly

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Whether a backbreaking chore or an opportunity for exercise, mowing lawns properly is a requirement for healthy, vibrant turf. Click here for tips.

Spring Lawn Maintenance: Tips On Caring For Lawns In Spring

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Keeping your lawn green and healthy during the hot days of summer begins with properly caring for lawns in spring. Read this article to learn about spring lawn maintenance and how to care for spring lawns. Click here for more info.

Meadow Grass Maintenance: Tips For Annual Meadow Grass Control

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

A wild field of meadow grasses can provide food and cover for animals, enrich the landscape and prevent erosion. It can also be a pain in the neck in your vegetable garden, turf lawn or ornamental beds. This article will help with meadow grass maintenance.

Snow Mold Fungus: Learn About Snow Mold Control

By Kristi Waterworth

Spring is a time of new beginnings and the awakening of lots of the growing things you've missed all winter. When the receding snow reveals a badly damaged lawn, many homeowners despair - but try not to worry, it's only snow mold and this article will help.

Brown Lawn Fixes: How To Repair Patches And Brown Spots On Grass

By Kristi Waterworth

Spring is the time for discoveries, but no one wants to discover brown spots on the lawn after a long winter's sleep. Find out how to help your grass recover from common turf problems in this article. Click here for more information.

Winter Lawn Damage: Treating Lawns With Cold Damage

By Kristi Waterworth

As the crocus are emerging from their winter sleep, the last thing you want to discover is a huge turf-related surprise. Dead grass is nobody's idea of a great spring, but there are some ways to recover from winter lawn damage. This article will help.

Lawn Fertilizer Tips: When And How To Apply Lawn Fertilizer

By Jackie Carroll

To grow a beautiful lawn that you'll be proud of, you need to develop a proper maintenance schedule which includes fertilization. Read here to find out about feeding lawns so yours will always look its best.

Blighted Turf Symptoms: How To Treat Ascochyta Leaf Blight On Lawns

By Kristi Waterworth

Blighted turf symptoms are common lawn troubles, often caused by turf stress and fungal diseases like ascochyta leaf blight. Read this article to find out how to fix this problem.

Spider Webs On Grass – Dealing With Dollar Spot Fungus On Lawns

By Jackie Carroll

Spider webs on grass that is damp with morning dew may be a symptom of a bigger problem called dollar spot fungus. Learn more in this article.

Netting For Lawns – How To Use Landscape Netting

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Grass planted on erosion prone areas or unprotected sites need a little help until germination. Netting for lawns provides this defense. Read more in this article.

Lawn And Garden Holes: What Is Digging Holes In My Yard?

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

If you are experiencing holes in your yard, there are a variety of things that could be causing them. Learn what those are and how to fix the problem in this article. Click here to get additional info.

Lawn Slime Mold: How To Prevent This Black Substance On Lawns

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

The vigilant gardener may wonder, ?What is this dark stuff in my lawn?? It is slime mold, of which there are many varieties. Learn more about slime mold on lawns in this article. Get more info here.

Controlling Pink Fungus In Lawns: Pink Patch And Red Thread In Grass

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

There are all kinds of diseases and pests that can adversely affect your turf grass. Soggy pink stuff in lawns or reddish grass are signs of a common turf disease. Learn more in this article.

Powdery Mildew On Grass: How To Control Powdery Mildew In Lawns

By Jackie Carroll

Powdery mildew disease in lawns is usually the result of trying to grow grass in a poor location. If you see white powder on your lawn, then the following article will help with treatment.

Control Algae Growth In Lawns: Tips For Controlling Algae In Grass

By Susan Patterson, Master Gardener

Learning how to get rid of lawn algae in lawns may seem like a daunting task but it really doesn't have to be. Read this article for tips on controlling algae in grass. Click here to learn more.

What Is Overseeding: Information On Timing And Best Grass For Overseeding

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Overseeding is recommended when healthy lawns exhibit brown patches or grass begins to die out in spots. There is a right time and method for successful coverage, however, and this article will help.

Sod Webworm Lifecycle: Learn About Webworm Lawn Damage And Control

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Webworm lawn damage is most significant in cool season turf grass. These tiny pests are the larvae of an unassuming small brown moth. Learn how to get rid of sod webworms in this article.

Worm Castings Problems: What Do Worm Casting Mounds Look Like In Lawns

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Lawn worm castings are the result of these organisms eating and processing detritus and organic debris. Worm mounds in yard and garden areas can be annoying, so find out how to control them in this article.

What Is Top Dressing: Best Top Dressing For Lawns And Gardens

By Amy Grant

It may not be a common issue, but lawn and garden top dressing is occasionally something that needs to be addressed. What is top dressing? Read here to find out how to apply top dressing.

What Is Warm Grass: How To Grow Warm Season Grasses

By Susan Patterson, Master Gardener

Using warm weather turfgrass and ornamental grass plantings are recommended for warmer regions. Learn more about how to grow these grasses and the different types available in this article.

What Is Cool Grass: Learn About Cool Season Turf Grasses And Ornamentals

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

What is cool grass? Cool grass is suitable for temperate and colder climates. There are many varieties and knowing more can help with choosing the best type. Learn more in this article.

Managing Shady Landscapes: How To Reduce Shade In Lawns And Gardens

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Managing shady landscapes can be a challenge. Common fixes for too much shade are pruning or tree removal. This article can help with that.

The Benefits Of Lawn Aeration: Useful Tips For Aerating Your Lawn

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Lawn aerating will help break through thatch and increase nutrient, water and airflow to the roots of the turf. For more tips and information on aerating the lawn, read the following article.

Thatch In Lawns – Getting Rid Of Lawn Thatch

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Spongy sod is a result of excess thatch in lawns. Getting rid of lawn thatch takes several steps and a resolute gardener. This article provides tips for dealing with lawn thatch. Click here to learn more.

Lawn Rust – Identifying And Treating Grass Rust Fungus

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Rust is a fungal disease that occurs on turf grasses when their growth is slowed. Lawn rust can weaken the vigor of the grass and open it to other diseases and turf problems. Read here for more info.

Dog Urine On Grass: Stopping Damage To Lawn From Dog Urine

By Heather Rhoades

Dog urine on grass is a common problem for dog owners, but there are many things you can do to protect grass from dog urine damage. Read about them in this article to prevent urine from killing grass.

Grass Seed For Shade: What Grass Grows In Shade

By Jackie Rhoades

Grass doesn't like shade. If you have a lot of shade trees or other low light conditions in your yard, you're never going to have a lawn. It's as simple as that. Or is it? Learn more here.

Tips For Growing Grass In Shady Areas

By Jackie Rhoades

How to get grass to grow in the shade has been a problem for homeowners since lawns became fashionable. This article provides tips for growing grass in shady areas so you can have the yard you want.

Grass Fungus Treatment – Learn More About Common Lawn Diseases

By Heather Rhoades

There's nothing more frustrating than watching a well manicured lawn fall victim to grass fungus. You can eliminate lawn fungus once you know what kind you have. This article can help with that.

Lawn Weed Identification: Common Lawn Weeds

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

Weeds are a common occurrence in most lawns and gardens. While many of them are quite familiar, there may be some that are not. Learn about some of the most common weeds in this article.

Installing Sod: Instructions On How To Lay Sod

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

Installing sod is a popular way to establish a new lawn. When installed properly and following proper sod laying instructions, this type of lawn can enhance the home. Learn more in this article.

So You Want Your Grass To Grow

By Jessica Marley

We'd all like to have that first prize-winning lawn, but it's not always easy to achieve. Read on to learn more.

Fill Uneven Lawn Low Spots – How To Level A Lawn

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

One of the most commonly asked questions when it comes to lawns is how to level a lawn. You may feel this is too difficult a task to take on, but it is easy when you know how. This article will help.

How To Roll Out A Grass Lawn

By Heather Rhoades

Taking the time to roll out a grass lawn each spring can be an essential part of proper lawn maintenance. But others consider it unnecessary. What is the answer? Read this article to find out.

Caring For Autumn Lawns – Lawn Care Tips For The Fall

By Teo Spengler

All summer your lawn offered its welcoming green carpet. Come fall, it needs help to keep looking its best. Learn about fall lawns here.

Eliminate Mushrooms In Your Lawn

By Heather Rhoades

Lawn mushrooms are a common landscaping problem, but mushrooms growing in the lawn can be easily fixed if you know how. This article will help with that. Click here to learn more about mushrooms in lawns.

Common Garden Weeds: Identifying Weeds By Soil Type

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

The presence of specific weeds in a lawn can make it easier to identify and fix common problems. Learn more about what weeds say about your soil in this article. Click here to get additional information.

Tips For Choosing Lawn Edging

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

Lawn edging serves many purposes. Choosing one that complements the home will not only enhance its appearance but also increase reduces lawn maintenance. Find lawn edging tips in this article.

Choosing The Right Grass For Your Yard

By Heather Rhoades

Choosing the right grass for your yard can make the difference between having a low-maintenance lawn and one that requires a lot of upkeep. Learn more about grass selection in this article.

Tips For Improving The Lawn And Reducing Maintenance

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

Keeping the lawn attractive while cutting down on its overall maintenance is important to most homeowners. With a few simple tips found in this article, it is possible to have the lawn of your dreams.

Your Weedy Lawn Is A Good Thing

By Heather Rhoades

Your weedy lawn is doing more for your garden, the environment and your wallet than you may know. Find out more about why weeds in the lawn could be a good thing in this article.

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