Kill weeds permanently with herbicides, hand-pulling, smothering, vinegar, and these other top solutions from a lawn and garden expert.
Author: Amanda Shiffler
Most comfortable with soil under her fingernails, Amanda has an enthusiasm for gardening, agriculture, and all things plant-related. With a master's degree in agriculture and more than a decade of experience gardening and tending to her lawn, she combines her plant knowledge and knack for writing to share what she knows and loves.
How to Keep Deer From Eating Your Plants
After spending the time and money to make your landscape beautiful, looking out the back window and seeing deer munching […]
How to Plant Grass Seed on Hard Dirt
Learn how to plant grass seed on hard dirt: diagnose compaction, loosen the soil, aerate or till, sow, cover, and water for strong germination.
How and When to Apply Weed and Feed on Your Lawn
Weed and feed is a time-saving lawn care product that combines the benefits of a broadleaf herbicide with a complete […]
Why is Grass Green?
Kids often ask the infamous question, “Why is the sky blue?” and it makes us pause, scratch our heads, and […]
How to Adjust Sprinkler Heads
Properly adjusting your sprinkler heads is imperative to watering your lawn. Let Lawn Love help you through the process of adjusting yours.
13 Low-Maintenance Landscaping Ideas
Make your landscaping low-maintenance by incorporating one of our 13 great ideas like using native plants or installing automatic irrigation.
Common Summer Lawn Pests: 12 Types and How to Get Rid of Them
White grubs, chinch bugs, armyworms, ticks, and fleas — learn which summer lawn pests eat grass vs. just live there, plus how to treat each one.
How to Read a Soil Test Report
Soil testing is helpful, but the resulting soil test report can be overwhelming. We help take the uncertainty out of reading a soil test report, walking you through the individual tests performed so you can compare your numbers to optimal values, helping you to dial in your lawn care.
How to Get Rid of Armadillos in Your Yard
Armadillos digging up your yard? Learn how to get rid of armadillos: remove their food source, fence them out, and trap them. Repellents don’t work.