Archive for the ‘Lawn Care’ Category

There are several reasons to take the time to calibrate your fertilizer spreader before applying fertilizer:  economics, environment, and plant health. Read the rest of this entry »

Fall is the best time to renovate and invigorate your fescue lawn. Aeration and compost topdressing are two cultural practices that provide multiple benefits for your fescue lawn. Read the rest of this entry »

Summer is especially hard on cool season grasses like tall fescue and bluegrass. Cool season grasses should begin to recover from the heat as the cooler temperatures of September and October arrive. If you have dead spots here and there or spots where the grass is thinning a bit, now is the time to renovate your lawn. Read the rest of this entry »

Whether your lawn consists of a cool season or warm season turf, weeds can be a problem year round. Controlling weeds is made easier when you know your turf type, the weeds to be controlled, and how and when to apply proper control measures. Read the rest of this entry »