Lawn Care
Lawn Care Calendar: What to Do Month by Month
A month-by-month lawn care calendar for cool-season grass, plus a seasonal plan for warm-season lawns: when to mow, fertilize, aerate, overseed and control weeds.
Lawn Care
Practical, well-tested advice for home gardeners: soil, planting, watering and planning, with the numbers to back it up.
Lawn Care
How to Get Rid of Clover in Your Lawn
Why clover takes over lawns and how to get rid of it: feeding, mowing higher, watering, overseeding, pulling and when selective herbicides work, plus reasons to keep it.
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How to Overseed a Lawn: Timing, Seed and Steps
How to overseed a lawn: the best time for cool- and warm-season grass, choosing seed, a step-by-step method, watering new seed and aftercare for a thicker lawn.
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When to Aerate Your Lawn (and How to Do It)
When to aerate your lawn for cool-season and warm-season grass, signs your lawn needs it, core vs. spike aeration, and a step-by-step guide to aerating and following up.
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When to Fertilize Your Lawn: A Seasonal Schedule
When to fertilize your lawn for cool-season and warm-season grass, how much fertilizer to use, and simple tips to feed the grass without feeding weeds or waterways.