When the first warm breeze rolls through, and your lawn begins to green up, it is tempting to tackle every yard task at once. Early spring feels like a fresh start, and dethatching often lands high on ...
Experts reveal the impactful April lawn treatments that will boost your turf, highlighting dethatching as a quick fix that ...
Dethatching is essential for a healthy lawn. It removes excessive thatch to help the grass get light, moisture, and nutrients. However, get the timing wrong and it can place the lawn under undue ...
Cool-season lawns: Moisture and cool temperatures spur cool-season grasses to grow rapidly in spring. Be prepared to mow as ...
Fall is a great time to restore your lawn before winter to prepare it for successful spring growth. Before you spread grass seed, you may need to take a rake to your lawn to remove the brown layer of ...
When is the best time to dethatch your lawn? You may have heard that dethatching is important to keep your lawn thriving, but you might not know exactly what it is or what the process entails. Simply ...
Did you hear about the guy who chicken-proofed his lawn? It’s impeccable. I can’t wait to get into the yard this spring, and I can almost smell the fragrance of freshly mowed grass. It’ll take a while ...
I must admit that I am happy to see spring coming to our area. I have noted in several of my articles that spring is my favorite season. However, we do still have days of winter with us before spring ...
Q. When am I supposed to thatch my lawn? How do I know if my lawn needs thatching? It looks nice and green now but gets brown every summer. -- J.R., e-mail M.B.: You can do the thatch attack any time ...
It is easy to ignore lawns in the spring, but completing a few simple maintenance jobs now will give the grass the boost it needs to stay healthy throughout the year ...
The mowing season is in full swing now and lawns in our area are growing quickly. Don’t worry about thatch buildup. Our Garden experts have found little evidence to suggest that clippings contribute ...
Grass can often struggle to grow if it is not cared for properly in spring, but there are three basic tasks that will ensure ...