Lawn Care Advice and Tips

Lawn Care

Your lawn needs just as much love as any garden. These lawn care tips will help you maintain a healthy yard, from grass and soil, to mowing and fertilizing.
Balcony Container and small space urban gardening
Should You Try "Meadowscaping" Your Lawn and Yard This Season?
Closeup of buffalo grass
What to Know About Buffalo Grass: A Low-Maintenance Lawn Option
Planting grass seed on hard dirt
How to Plant Grass Seed on Hard Dirt and Get It to Grow
Land with good soil, tractor in backdrop.
Soil vs. Dirt: What's the Difference?
Mushrooms in grass
How to Naturally Get Rid of Mushrooms in Your Yard
Honda HRN216VKA 21-Inch Gas Self-Propelled Lawn Mower placed on lawn
How to Properly Mow a Lawn to Keep Your Yard Looking Sharp
Person mowing a lawn
This Is the Best Time to Mow a Lawn—and the Worst
Professional Lawn Aeration
How Much Does Lawn Aeration Really Cost?
Image of artificial lawn being installed.
How to Install Artificial Grass in a Weekend
Closeup of lawn mower cutting grass.
Lawn Mower Won't Start? Here Are 9 Ways to Fix It
Person fertilizing a lawn with a fertilizer spreader.
When Should You Apply Weed and Feed to Your Lawn? Check Out Our Guide
Lawn fertilizer being poured into mower
The Right Time to Apply Winter Fertilizer on Your Lawn, Explained
Person raking leaves.
10 Tasks You Should Complete Now to Prepare Your Lawn and Garden for Fall
mushrooms growing in grass,
Why Are Mushrooms Growing in My Yard? Six Reasons and Fixes
Grass yellowing due to dormancy.
Why Is My Grass Turning Yellow? 8 Reasons and Fixes
lawn being watered
This Is the Best Time of Day to Water Grass for Healthy Lawns
Closeup of dollarweed plantgs.
How to Get Rid of Pesky Dollarweed From Your Lawn
Verticutting a Lawn
What Is Verticutting and Why You Might Want to Do It
Hydroseeding a Lawn
How Much Does Hydroseeding Cost?
Home with foundation planting and healthy lawn.
How to Plant Grass Seed on an Already Existing Lawn
Yard Regrading
How Much Does Regrading a Yard Cost?
how much is a yard of topsoil
How Much Does a Yard of Topsoil Weigh? Size, Cost and More
A clover lawn speckled with white and purple clover blossoms
How to Get Rid of Clover in Your Lawn
Lawn Roller
Lawn Rolling: What It Is and Should You Do It
Bermuda grass bordering concrete.
How to Kill Bermuda Grass in 5 Different Ways
how much is a yard of dirt
How Much Is a Yard of Dirt? Cost, Coverage Area and More
Grass blades in lawn backlit.
How to Winterize Your Lawn to Keep It Healthy
storing a snowblower for spring
How to Store a Snowblower the Right Way
Patchy Lawn
When to Reseed Your Lawn
Fertilizer
4 Types of Fertilizer and How to Choose One
Clover lawn
Clover Lawns: 15 Things to Know Before Growing
Applying lawn fertilizer
How Often Should You Fertilize Your Lawn?
Seeding a New Lawn
A Guide to Fertilizing a New Lawn
Dandelion bloom closeup.
What Kills Weeds Permanently?
Gas Powered Lawn Mower Oil
The Best Type of Oil for a Lawn Mower
lawn fertilizing
The Best Time of Day to Fertilize Your Lawn
Person laying sod grass.
9 Types of Sod for Your Lawn and How to Choose One
Mow Lawn
How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn?
Striped lawn mowing pattern
7 Common Lawn Mowing Patterns and When to Use Them
Neatly edged grass lawn next to mulch bed with white flowers and shovel
How to Edge a Lawn
Shredded bark placed around planted flowers as mulch in garden
How to Mulch Your Yard and Garden
Moist fertilizer being applied to dried grass lawn closeup
How to Fix an Over-Fertilized Lawn
Rotating yellow sprinkler watering grass lawn
How Long and How Often Should I Water My Lawn?
Young lettuce plants with black rubber irrigation hose
Guide to Drip Irrigation Systems
Home with foundation planting
When to Fertilize a Lawn
Cypress mulch covering ground
Is Cypress Mulch Good or Bad?
Close-Up Of Lawn Mower On Field
Battery Powered vs. Gas Lawn Mowers
Crabgrass herbicide
How to Kill Crabgrass
Wild violet plant in lawn with deep purple flower and bud
How to Get Rid of Wild Violets in Your Lawn
lawn with wooden bench in the evening
Leveling Out an Uneven Lawn
Lawn topdressing with soil amendment and straw
The Benefits of Topdressing Your Lawn
Lawn surrounded by border planting, The Lowes Garden, The Coach House, Haslemere, Surrey, UK
Tips for Growing a Green Lawn
person spraying dish soap solution on moss
How Dish Soap Can Kill Unwanted Moss in Your Lawn
Yellow wheelbarrow with removed grass for garden bed
Replacing Grass With a Garden Bed
Perennial ryegrass with short green blades in lawn
Perennial Ryegrass: Pros and Cons Compared
Yellow flannel bush (Fremontodendron 'Ken Taylor'). Mixed fescue meadow.
What Is Fescue Grass?
House front lawn with crab grass and clover weeds
Quackgrass vs Crabgrass
Lawn grub in soil
How to Prevent and Deal With Lawn Grubs
Black lawn mower with cleaned yellow air filter and cover removed
How to Clean a Lawn Mower Air Filter
Palm of hand with lawn seed
How to Fix Patchy Grass and Bare Spots in Your Lawn

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