Author: Melanie Joseph

Learn about the pros and cons of homemade weed killers before using one. They’re budget-friendly but the effects can be short-term.

Don’t know how to care for new grass? Here’s a complete guide on proper watering, mowing, fertilizing, and protecting new lawns.

Different lawn mowing patterns like stripes and zig-zags can make your lawn stand out while promoting healthy grass growth.

Why should you change your mowing direction? It will make your lawn look more beautiful while minimizing the stress on your grass.

Don’t know how to get rid of chamberbitter? It involves using pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides, mulching, and hand-pulling.

Probably the worst broadleaf weed that can invade lawns and gardens, chamberbitter is fast-growing and very difficult to control.

Depending on your grass type, the last mow of the season is done once the daytime temperatures drop below 40 to 55 degrees.

While a quick-release fertilizer is best if your lawn needs immediate replenishment of certain nutrients, you must know how to use it.

While there is no clear winner between slow-release vs. quick-release fertilizers, you must know when it’s best to use either of them.