Natural rainfall often declines in fall, and lawns can dry out quickly. Supplement with watering until the ground freezes.
Practicing the right way to cut a lawn before winter involves knowing when and how to mow in the fall. Learn both in this ...
A little frost might not harm your grass, but mowing the wrong way afterwards can. Here's what you should do to avoid ...
Plenty of moisture: Seeds and seedlings need moist soil to survive. With dormant grass seeding, the seeds are able to take ...
Lawn care isn't exactly a one-size-fits-all situation. Instead, it feels more like a year-round Q&A session with Mother Nature. In the spring, you're probably wondering when to fertilize, how often to ...
September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...
The most obvious indicator that your lawn is ready for its final cut is that it starts growing more slowly. This typically ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - As the summer season winds down, there are some things to look out for to prepare your lawn for fall. Adam Thoms, an associate professor at Iowa State University, shares tips ...
By the time spring arrives, those plants are stronger and ready to burst into bloom. It’s also the ideal season to improve ...
It was great to have a few days of decent weather to prepare the garden for winter. Fall clean-up is especially helpful if you have a big garden.
Once the leaves begin to fall and the temperature starts to drop, it’s time to get ready for winter. That means breaking out a new set of clothes and preparing to spend more time outside. Look for ...