Lawn fertilizer provides the essential nutrients your type of grass needs to grow and thrive. “A well-nourished lawn exhibits increased resilience against various stresses like drought, foot traffic, ...

Early spring maintenance is crucial for a healthy lawn that can withstand summer conditions. Apply fertilizer, reseed bare spots and control weeds before they emerge. Soil testing can determine the ...

After reseeding is complete, it is a good idea for the homeowner to fertilize the lawn with the correct fertilizer for the type of grass seed chosen. The cost to fertilize a lawn is about $225 on ...

Weather plays a big role in all kinds of lawn care projects. From when you mow to the best time to reseed, the forecast often drives the project. The same is true for applying lawn fertilizer. Whether ...

Turfgrasses grow best in good quality, free-draining soil with adequate nutrients for healthy growth. The first step to understanding the quality of the soil is to carry out a soil test. If the soil ...

Frederick Soviero, director of grounds and landscaping for Hofstra University, suggests conducting a pH test on the soil. A pH test will reveal how acidic or basic the soil is, acidic levels being ...

Tomorrow is the first day of spring and even though a dusting of snow may have covered your lawn this past week, it’s not too early to begin planning for spring lawn maintenance tasks. Lawn grasses ...

It’s time to reseed your fescue lawns. • In fall, strawberry plants build up food reserves and form fruit buds for the next year’s crop. They should be fertilized between mid-August and mid-September ...

It’s a lot of work to grow grass here in coastal Virginia where agricultural zones 7 and 8 meet. Much personal time is required to water, mow, fertilize, reseed and apply chemicals to control insect ...