Articles On Lawns
Banish that Brown – Five Fertilizing Tips for a Perfect Lawn
By Xaquelina J. Quinn
If you want to have a healthy, green lawn, then it is best to provide it with the right nutrients in order for it to thrive. There are several ways in which you can help your grass to remain green throughout the season....
Blade Basics in Both your Lawn and Mower
By Orlando Zamora
Cutting your lawn is one of the most important parts of maintaining a lawn. However, in order to prevent extra maintenance of your lawn, it's important to remember that there are certain maintenance tips with both the lawn as well as the lawn mower blades....
Bugged Out! How to Diagnose what's Eating y our Lawn
By Shamar Holman
Insects can cause a lot of problems in a lawn. They can eat the grass blades, attack the roots, or just be a nuisance....
Burn Baby Burn: How to Treat Your Sun Scorched Lawn
By Simon Robbins
Try as hard as you might to avoid it, your lawn may end up sun scorched for one reason or another. Though you can try to prevent scorching through proper maintenance and drainage, there are also some simple ways to cure this problem once it occurs....
Climate Control: How Where You Live Dictates the Type of Grass in your Lawn
By Micah Norman
When deciding on the type of grass for your garden there are many things you need to consider. Depending on the amount of maintenance you are willing to do and what sort of activities you want your lawn area for, you will want to select a grass seed mix that meets your....
Don't Get Crabby - How to Banish that Pesky Crab Grass in your Lawn
By Yamini Velez
Crab grass thrives in hot and dry conditions and is an annual grass that sprouts roots at the nodes and crowds out the grass your really want in your lawn. Its roots are shallow and the leaves are course textured....
Don't Get Cut Short! Three Rules for Mowing your Lawn
By Wylie Wilkinson
Mowing your lawn is one of the most basic home owner chores you may have. Believe it or not, though, there are some things you need to keep in mind when it comes to properly mowing your lawn....
Faking it for the Perfect Lawn Consider Astroturf
By Nicholas Norman
If you think that taking care of your lawn will require too much maintenance and care, but still want your yard to have a green lawn look to it, there are options which you can consider in order to have the best of both worlds. Some consider landscaping, however, this makes it difficult to use the grass as a play ground if you have children or animals....
Fertile Ground: Five Basic Rules to Applying Fertilizer to your Lawn
By Isiah Quinn
The right fertilizer can make all the difference in your lawn's appearance and texture, but applying the wrong product or applying the fertilizer in the wrong manner may seriously damage your grass. Here are five basic rules that you should keep in mind when planning to apply fertilizer to your lawn....
Fescue to the Rescue: Five Places Where Fescue Makes for a Great Lawn
By Hua Savage
Fescues are grasses particularly well suited to cool season climates, though their resistance to drought also makes them suited to dry climates. There are both tall and short fescue varieties....
Five Lawn Problems from Weak Watering Practices
By Waylon Quinn
Watering your lawn is one of the most important ways to make sure that the grass is receiving nutrients and staying healthy throughout the year. Bad watering practices can cause problems to occur with the lawn that you are trying to get to remain healthy....
Five Questions to Ask when Hiring a Lawn Care Company
By Jonah Ortiz
Are you one of those folks who want a lovely lawn but just don't have the time to care for it yourself? The answer for you could be a lawn care company. However, how do you know whom to choose? Below are five questions you should have answers to before hiring a lawn care company....
Five Tips to Maintain a Healthy Lawn while Landscaping
By Bly McKay
Landscaping your home can be an exciting and invigorating experience, particularly if you plan to do the work yourself. There is something that can get lost in this process though a healthy lawn....
Following Fertilizer Rules - Three Things to Know Before You Fertilize your Lawn
By Menuha Donaldson
The first thing you need to consider is when to fertilize your lawn. There are many factors to take into consideration before you fertilize....
Fungus Fever Three Ways to Protect your Lawn from Fungal Growth
By Jaen Tanner
During the spring and summer, having a healthy, green lawn is one of the hopes for all homeowners with a yard. However, in order for this to happen, the right maintenance and care for your lawn should take place....
Getting Hole Punched Why Aerating your Lawn is Beneficial
By Cristy Irwin
Caring for a lawn can be complicated. You spend a lot of time figuring out mowing schedules, fertilizers to use, and when to edge....
Giving your Lawn the Time of Day Picking the Best Time to Do Lawn Maintenance
By Bilal Prince
Your lawn requires the right maintenance in order to be able to remain green and full throughout the seasons. Allowing the right time of day for this maintenance is one of the important factors when allowing your lawn to perform at its best....
Gone to Seed Five Ways to a Perfect Lawn
By Gianni Newton
Knowing how to take care of your lawn will help you to have a better looking yard in the spring and summer seasons. It will provide greener grass, as well as healthier looking grass....
Green with Envy What's the Best Lawn Grass for You
By Aaron O'Neal
Lawn care is not only hard work, but it can also be very confusing. If you live in a suburban neighborhood, you know how much peer pressure there is to have the perfect lawn, but that there is a lot to keep track of in the process....
How Low Can You Go? Why Cutting your Lawn Short is Hazardous for its Health
By Ainhoa Yates
How Low Can You Go? Why Cutting your Lawn Short is Hazardous for its Health Cutting your lawn, and understanding the science behind when and how to cut your grass is one of the important parts to maintenance for your lawn. Cutting at the right time and knowing the right length to cut can help with several things in your lawn, while not doing this can cause more problems and maintenance than was expected....
Lawn Cutting is an Art Form - How to Cut your Lawn Properly
By Quintina Gardner
I bet you don't think of mowing your yard as an art form. A chore has to be done if you have any lawn at all....
Lawn Lingo - Ten Basic Facts You Should Know
By Cardinia Lara
Maybe you're a first time homeowner and you don't know a thing about taking care of a lawn. You look at the neighbors lawns and they are beautifully manicured and a beautiful shade of green with nary a brown spot to be found....
Laying Down the Lawn How to Turn that Dirt Patchinto a Perfectly Green Lawn
By Ianna Gilbert
There are several different ways to have a lawn in your yard. One way is through the use of laying down sod, which is pre-grown grass....
Mow Power Five Tips in Choosing the Perfect Mower for that Perfect Lawn
By Elysa Everett
Mowing your lawn can often be a hard task if you don't have the right equipment. By finding the right kind of lawn mower, you can easily cut your grass easier, and allow for a better cut of your lawn....
Organically Yours - Environmentally Friendly Products for a Perfect Lawn
By Clifford Nolan
Your lawn should be a healthy lawn without pests, lawn diseases or weeds but can you do that without putting harmful chemicals into the ground? It is possible to have a beautiful lush lawn without harming the environment. The use of chemical pesticides can be a health risk but can also kill insects that are favorable to your lawn....
Rooting for the Perfect Lawn: Maintaining Proper Nutrient Levels for your Lawn
By Rickey Rhodes
Maintaining proper nutrient levels is an important, but often overlooked part of a healthy lawn care routine. If the nutrient levels in your soil drop below what they should be, your grass and plants will suffer....
Sod Savvy Five Steps to Ensure that Sod Turns into a Healthy Lawn
By Lucas Quinn
Laying down sod for a lawn is known to be an easier way to grow grass. Sod is best planted either in early spring or early fall, depending on the climate of where you live....
Starting from Scratch How to Prepare the Ground and Plant your Perfect Lawn
By George Quinn
Starting a lawn from scratch can be a daunting task. However, if done properly, you can give yourself a lawn that will be much less trouble to care for than one that is not given the time and effort....
Stay Sharp Proper Mower Maintenance for a Lush Lawn
By Misael Irwin
When cutting your lawn, there are some different steps that can be taken with your lawnmower in order to allow the proper maintenance and care. This will help your lawnmower to stay new for a longer time....
Testing 1-2-3: How Soil Testing Can Lead to a Perfect Lawn
By Holden McPherson
When you are getting ready to maintain your lawn, it is best to test the soil in order to see what you will have to do in order to keep it looking healthy. Soil testing will determine not only how much you need to water your lawn, but also will give you an idea of what nutrients are in your lawn....
Tips for Aerating your Lawn to Health
By Korbin Butler
Aerating your lawn is an important part of keeping it healthy and lush. Many times, some of the problems you may blame on insects, fungus, under watering, or fertilizer problems are, in fact, actually due to the fact that you are not aerating correctly or as frequently as you should....
Top Five Watering Basics for a Perfect Lawn
By Eda Buchanan
One of the most important things that will be needed for a green looking lawn that stays healthy is through watering it properly. If you don't water it right, it can cause either wilting of the grass, or it will cause brown patches to be in different areas of your yard....
Weed Out the Competition Top Three Weed Problems of your Lawn
By Vrinda B. Quinn
Weeds can be a consistent problem when you are trying to have a nice looking lawn, which receives the right amount of nutrients and continues to grow. Weeds can become overbearing in your yard, and if the proper maintenance isn't given, they can completely take over your lawn....
Wise to winter Winterizing your Lawn
By Nicholas Yates
Taking care of your lawn throughout all of the seasons is especially important. Because of this, preparing your lawn for the winter season, or winterizing your lawn is one of the parts of maintenance to be performed....
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