To know when to apply post-emergent herbicide, target weeds at their vulnerable 2- to 4-leaf stage, when temperatures are 65 to 85 degrees, humidity is above 40%, winds are below 10 mph, and your lawn is actively growing but not stressed.
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The best time to reseed your lawn is late summer to early fall for cool-season grass and late spring to early summer for warm-season grass.
What to Know About Outdoor Watering Restrictions
Watering restrictions limit lawn irrigation to one to three days a week, morning and evening hours. Learn more about triggers, duration and fines.
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When to Plant Grass Seed in South Carolina
Plant warm-season grass in South Carolina from May 1-14 and cool-season grass in mid to late September. Learn the best timing and tips in this guide.
Why Does My Grass Grow in Clumps?
Grass can grow in clumps because of its type, weeds, improper mowing, and uneven watering. You can learn more about clumpy grass here.
Different Types of Lawn Spreaders
The different types of lawn spreaders are broadcast, drop, and handheld. Broadcast spreads quickly, drop is very precise, while handheld excels at small jobs.
Benefits of Mulch
The benefits of mulch include healthy soil, well-protected plants, lower yard care costs, better visual appeal, and fewer weeds and pests.
Vermont Native Plants for Landscaping
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