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Weeds compete with the lawn grass for the limited nutrients, thus affecting its proper growth. With time, the grass starts weathering, turns brown, and could eventually die. So, does vinegar kill weeds permanently? ANSWER: Vinegar contains acetic acid that permanently kills any type of plant it comes into contact with. The higher the percentage of …
Apart from getting to eat fresh spices or herbs, growing plants have a therapeutic impact on the human mind. The freshly growing herbs are not only pleasing to look at but they also fill your space with a soothing fragrance. If you’re a plant lover but are short on space or do not have a …
Do you want a lush new lawn but are worried about the hard soil in your bare yard? Dry, compacted, cracked soil might not seem like the best platform for starting a new lawn. But, with the right tools, good lawn care practices, and some patience, you can grow the lawn of your dreams. We’ve …
A lawn roller is a very useful tool for lawn maintenance. The heavy cylinder attached to an axle is usually pulled over the lawn to flatten out bumpy spots. It can also be used when seeding a new lawn, for pressing grass seed into the topsoil for perfect germination. The equipment can either be pulled manually by …
Zoysia is a popular turf in southern parts of the United States. It is a hardy perennial grass that is able to deal with heavy foot traffic, drought, and humid conditions. Once established, Zoysia provides a dense lawn with little maintenance requirements. But, does Zoysia grass spread? Yes, Zoysia spreads by above-ground stems called stolons …
Scotts weed and feed work by adding important nutrients that promotes the health of a lawn while killing weeds at the same time. So, how fast do Scotts weed and feed work? Grass will appear greener and healthier 1 to 5 days after application of Scotts Weed and Feed formula, with full results in 30 days. …
A great mowing experience comes with the right type of mower for your lawn. It can be a great challenge deciding whether to choose a zero-turn or riding mower for your lawn upkeep. So, what’s the difference between zero-turn and a riding mower? Zero-turn mower work by a dual hydraulic transmission system that is controlled …
Oil is an important addition to the engine; it cleans, lubricates and protects the system moving parts. SAE 30 and 5W30 are popular motor oils with the same viscosity rating of 30 when hot. So, what is the difference between SAE 30 and 5W30? SAE 30 and 5W30 have different viscosity ratings when cold which …
Have you been thinking of changing the grass on your lawn, and you are torn between Zoysia and Bermuda grasses? Both Zoysia and Bermuda are prevalent warm-weather grasses with strong qualities. However, these grasses have notable differences in their tolerance to cold and traffic, growth rate, color, and ease of recovery from damage. In summary, …
