A hand holds open a sack of grass seed a green lawn. - Dean Clarke/Shutterstock Lawn seeding techniques aren't one size fits all-- the best technique depends on factors like the size of your lawn and ...
Maintaining a healthy lawn doesn't always come easily, especially if your grass has bare patches or looks thin. Overseeding is a popular method that helps to rejuvenate your lawn, making the grass ...
Spreading grass seed in the winter months can help set the stage for a greener, healthier lawn—but timing and technique matter. Many homeowners think of overseeding as simply adding seed to an ...
Summer's toll on lawns becomes undeniable by mid-September. Bare patches that started small have expanded, grass density has declined, and weeds have claimed territory in the weakened areas.
For seeding or overseeding a lawn, September has long been considered the best month. This is true when cool-season grass species such as Kentucky bluegrass and fescue are being used. At this time of ...
We should all know by now that it's better to change over traditional lawns to eco lawns or other ground cover. But the reality is, most people refuse to break up with their lawns. If you are ...
A lush, healthy lawn is the pride of many homeowners. As winter approaches, some may notice bare spots or thinning areas in their grass. Overseeding is an effective solution to address these issues ...
Don’t fertilize and overseed together—grass seedlings and mature grass need different care. Fertilize either before overseeding or after seedlings have matured. Proper timing and technique are key for ...
If you are familiar with the phrase "winter seeding," you are most likely of an older generation or influenced by that generation. The term refers to the practice of planting grass seed in the dead of ...
Dormant seeding is a technique that takes advantage of winter temperatures to plant grass so that by spring you're growing a ...
Is there really a way to get ahead on spring lawn care before winter even hits? There aren't many people who consider this seeding option in late summer once the temperatures start to drop, but ...
Q: I read your article about Bermuda grass and have a question concerning the condo development where we live. The complex includes a large area of grass and mesquite trees. The HOA overseeds in the ...