Lawns may get infected with certain illnesses. The most prevalent lawn disease that makes grass orange or rust-colored, particularly Kentucky bluegrass and perennial rye grass, is probably rust. “Lawn rust” is a rusty powder that appears on your shoes in the late summer or early autumn. The remedy for rust and many ailments is as…

Many of the plants we consider to be weeds really have pretty lovely blooms that bees like. The dandelion is the most prevalent of these blooming weeds. However, you must make a choice if you DO want to cultivate grass. Which would you want to grow: dandelions or tall, healthy grass?  The latter is a…

Problem: Crabgrass is an annual grassy plant that everyone loves to despise. It can thrive everywhere and over time will gladly supplant other grasses. Clay soil and compacted lawns are ideal for crabgrass growth. Your soil needs to be aerated. Crabgrass is promoted by fertilizers with too much nitrogen. On-label lawn fertilizers that promise “quick…

Thatch is a densely packed layer of decomposing plant waste that may result in brown spots on a lawn. Presence of thatch indicates an unbalanced pH level. You can get a “spongy” sensation as you travel the grass. Lawns that get a lot of attention tend to have more thatch than lawns that receive less maintenance.…

Weeds love compacted soil. Weeds like clay-filled soil too. To fight this, aerate the lawn every two years. This means using an aerator. It will help your grass. It gives roots more air and water. Aerification: What is it? It involves removing small soil columns, or plugs. This reduces soil compaction. The aerifier should have…

Are you a complete beginner to lawn care? Then you shouldn’t go through any struggles with what you are about to do. You just need to consider it as a great learning experience. In this article, we will share some lawn maintenance tips that beginners need to keep in mind. Then you can go ahead…