Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, fine fescue, and tall fescue are the best grass seeds for Connecticut lawns, offering durability and cold tolerance.
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Month-by-Month Connecticut Lawn Care Schedule
Be prepared for every season with this monthly lawn care guide for Connecticut, which includes when and how to mow, water, fertilize, overseed, and more.
Types of Irrigation
The different types of home irrigation include flood irrigation, sprinklers, subsurface, and drip systems. Learn which is best for you.
Best Fertilizer Spreaders of 2026
Find the best fertilizer spreaders of 2026, including top walk-behind, tow-behind, and handheld picks from Scotts Elite and John Deere.
How to Use Salt to Kill Weeds
How can you use salt to kill weeds? Spray a salt mix on the leaves or sprinkle dry salt on the soil. Learn more about quantities and timing.
Can You Combine Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer?
You can combine organic and inorganic fertilizers to enhance your lawn’s health and vitality. Discover its benefits and more in this guide.
Best Ground Covers for Foot Traffic
Check out the best ground covers, from ajuga and beach strawberry to Creeping Jenny and sedum, these plants can add charm to the yard.
8 Benefits of Lawn Fertilization
Discover the benefits of lawn fertilization, which include boosting soil nutrients, improving turf growth, and enhancing grass resilience.
How to Care for Mums: Guide to Watering and Pruning
Mums need at least 1 inch of water weekly and 6 hours of sun a day to thrive. Learn how to care for mums both in pots and in the garden here.
How to Pre-Germinate Grass Seed
Got a bucket and some water? Learn how to pre-germinate grass seed. You’ll sprout the grass faster – even the lazy KBG – and enjoy a thick lawn in no time.