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Category: Lawn Care Tips
Best Shade Grass Seed
To successfully grow turf in the shade, you need the right grass variety. Fescues, ryegrass, St. Augustine, centipede and Zoysia are good choices for shade.
Will Fertilizer Kill New Grass?
Fertilizers can kill new grass if applied improperly or in excessive amounts. Learn to fertilize new lawns safely and which turf fertilizers to use.
What Temperature is Too Hot to Water Your Grass?
Find out when it’s simply too hot to water your grass. We delve into everything you need to know about watering effectively to maintain a healthy, green lawn throughout summer.
How Long Does It Take for Burnt Grass to Grow Back
If not dead, burnt grass grows back in a few days to weeks, depending on damage level, grass type, weather, soil, and care. Learn more from our guide.
Why is Pampas Grass Bad?
Despite its feathery, grandiose appearance, pampas grass can be a destroyer of ecosystems. We discuss why pampas grass is bad and provide tips for eliminating it from your yard or surrounding areas.
How Often to Water Grass Seed for Fast Growth
Water grass seeds two to four times daily for 5 to 10 minutes to keep the top 1.5 inches of soil moist and ensure seed germination. Adjust if necessary – here’s how.
What Is Grasscycling? Benefits and How to Start
Find out how grasscycling can benefit your lawn, your lifestyle, and the environment by checking out our guide to grasscycling the right way.
Cities Limiting Use of Lawn Fertilizers and Pesticides
As environmental concerns grow, cities are passing bans limiting or restricting the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and weed killers.
When is the Best Time to Plant Grass Seed?
The best time to plant grass seed for warm-season grasses is spring and late summer to early fall for cool-season grasses.