A tidy and carefully-manicured lawn can be the striking focal point of any yard, something that contributes to the overall visual effect of your yard as well as being a space you can enjoy during the warm summer months when you want to spend as much time outside as possible. However, a lawn doesn’t take …
A green, healthy lawn doesn’t happen by accident—it takes the right balance of water, sunlight, and care. But how often should you water your lawn? The answer depends on your region, climate, and grass type. Watering the lawn can be a confusing and daunting task. A little too much, and you’ll have to deal with many unwanted consequences. …
As any gardener knows, a beautiful, finely-manicured lawn doesn’t just happen – it requires a lot of care and a certain amount of hard work. Along with tasks like watering and fertilizing your lawn, mowing is one of the key jobs that will help your grass stay lush and healthy. Mowing your grass is one of those …
As soon as ants become established in your lawn, they can be hard to evict, but it’s far from an impossible task – so if this is a problem you’re dealing with, here are our top 13 tips to get rid of ants in lawn. Why should you get rid of ants in your Lawn? …
Bahia grass, also called highway grass, is a light green coarse textured warm season perennial grass. Its seeds take longer to germinate as they can take up to 28 days, making the young grass vulnerable to weeds. The grass spreads slowly through stolons and it will take longer before establishing a thick turf. To grow …
If you’ve ever looked at your bumpy yard and wondered if rolling it would help, you’re not alone. Lawn rollers are common tools, but they should be used sparingly and at the right time. Rolling grass at the wrong time can actually cause more harm than good. So if you’ve been asking yourself when should …
Many of us don’t know or forget to winterize our lawn mowers properly for the cold season. As a result, your lawn mower won’t start after winter. So, what could be the reason for your battery or gas-driven lawn mower’s failure to start after winter? The reality is that there could be several reasons, ranging from …
Tired of switching tools just to tidy up your lawn edges? Learning how to edge a lawn with a string trimmer is easier than you think. All you need to do is grab your trimmer, flip it, and find the right angle. In this article, we’ll guide you through all the steps to achieve clean, …
Before using your weed eater, you need to prepare it. This procedure includes mixing fuel properly because an inadequate amount of oil can overheat the engine (if the amount is to low) or cause engine congestion (if the amount is too high). Therefore, it is essential to calculate the correct gas/oil ratio and ensure the smooth …
Struggling to choose between Bermuda grass and Fescue for your lawn? Both grasses offer distinct benefits and limitations that can affect your decision. Bermuda and fescue are good choices for lawn grasses. However, they thrive under different climate conditions. Bermuda is a warm-season grass that thrives in the Southern United States, while fescue is a …
