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Category: Lawn Care Tips
How to Protect Plants from a Freeze
You can protect plants from a freeze by bringing them inside, adding mulch, covering them, or using heat sources.
Most Common Diseases in Fine Fescue Grass
Fine fescue is a cool-season turfgrass that is popular with homeowners whose lawns get both sun and shade. This is […]
Lawn Care Calendar for Cool-Season Grass
Follow this cool-season grass lawn care calendar for what to do each season, from spring cleanup to fall overseeding, so your lawn thrives all year.
Lawn Care Calendar for Warm-Season Grass
Follow this warm-season grass lawn care calendar for what to mow, water, fertilize, and treat each season, from spring green-up to winter dormancy.
How to Apply Lime to Your Lawn
If you don’t know how to apply lime to your lawn, you’ll need to test the soil, aerate, dethatch, add the right lime, and water the lawn.
Most Common Kentucky Bluegrass Diseases
Kentucky bluegrass is commonly found in athletic fields, golf course fairways, tees, and rough. This dense, bold-colored turfgrass is popular […]
How to Get Rid of Caterpillars in Your Yard
Key Takeaways • Identify the species before choosing a treatment: Common culprits like tomato hornworms, gypsy moths, and tent caterpillars […]
Does Dish Soap Kill Lawn Pests, and Is it Safe?
Key Takeaways • Dish soap can kill several common lawn pests: It’s effective against grubs, sod webworms, and cutworms by […]
10 Common Lawn Problems (and How to Fix Them)
10 common problems in your lawn include grubs, brown patches, dandelions, and bare spots. We show you how to solve these problems.