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Lawn Care

How to Control Crabgrass

How to Control Crabgrass Dusty asks, “How do I get rid of crabgrass? I have tried all the over counter products, and I can’t seem to get rid of it.”

Since crabgrass is a grassy weed, it’s not easy to eradicate without killing your grass, too. Read more to find out how to go about it.

Watching the Grass Grow

Watching the Grass Grow I’ve been watching my lawn like a hawk this fall, cheering on the little seedlings as they poked through the new soil. I was a little late in getting the grass seed planted, so it only got about two mowings before going dormant, and the newest patches still look painfully young and fragile out in the cold. Still, they are standing green and resolute, determined to hang in there until spring.

Tip for Bagging Leaves in Your Yard

To secure a plastic bag to the rim of a garbage can when bagging leaves, cut the center out of the garbage can lid then snap it on the can over the bag. Remove the lid when the bag is full to dispose of the leaves.

The Smell of Good Dirt

The Smell of Good Dirt This fall has been focused on getting my lawn re-established after the grading project over the summer. Following my own advice, I evened out most of the lumps and bumps by top-dressing and then sowing grass seed. Almost a month later, things are looking nice and green…

How to Kill Weeds Using Boiling Water

You don’t have to buy expensive herbicides to kill weeds in the cracks of a driveway or sidewalk. Simply pouring boiling water on the weeds will do the trick without toxic side effects.

Top-Dressing to Improve the Soil in Your Lawn

Top-Dressing to Improve the Soil in Your Lawn A nice, thick lawn requires healthy soil as its base, but this can be difficult to do once grass is established. The process of adding a thin layer of soil on top of your lawn is a great way to improve it without disturbing existing grass. Learn this technique in five easy steps.

How to Spread St. Augustine Grass

How to Spread St. Augustine Grass Joe asks, “Is there something I can do to make my St. Augustine grass spread more quickly?”

St. Augustine grass spreads both by sending out runners both above and below ground, and is normally a very aggressive spreader. Read on to find out more.

How to Control Weeds in Your Lawn

Confused by the vast number of weed control products crowding the aisles of your garden center? Find out what you need to know to prevent and control weeds in your yard, as well as which products are right for you.
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