Fall foliage is beautiful to look at — but all those leaves covering your lawn can smother your grass. Leaf removal is just one of the things you need to do to care for your lawn in fall. Aeration, ...
October is a crucial month for lawn care, marking the transition from the lush growth of summer to the dormancy of winter. As the temperatures begin to drop and daylight hours decrease, it’s essential ...
If you don't pull fall weeds before winter begins, you will have much more work and weeds in the spring. Getty Images Cooler temperatures are finally here and if you think the only lawn and garden ...
Here’s a little known fact: the purple-blooming weeds like henbit and deadnettle that are so easily spotted in the spring are actually growing in your lawn right now. As gardeners, we typically ...
Weeds are easiest to control when they are establishing and actively growing. The perfect time to tackle dandelions and other weeds is in autumn. Courtesy Johnson County Extension Give a weed an inch ...
Consider October the prime window to create thicker turf, fewer weeds, and a greener lawn by spring. October’s cooler air and warmer soil create conditions that help lawns bounce back from summer ...
I’m often asked to identify plants with the question “Is this a weed?” Considering the question, is there really an entire category of evil plants, called weeds, with few, if any, redeeming qualities, ...
Cool-season turfgrass benefit from a fall fertilization which should take place early to mid-September. An additional fertilization in mid to late November will help maintain a healthy turf. This late ...
Looking to win lawn of the month in your neighborhood this fall? A little extra care can get you there. We've collected yard and garden tips to keep your grass and plants colorful all fall. Fall is ...