Fertilizing Tips

Fertilizer for lawns can vary in the amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium in it because some grass species are hungrier than others. Beyond this consid [...]

Each year, 67 million pounds of synthetic pesticides are used on lawns in the United States, and we spend more than $5 billion on fertilizers derived from fossi [...]

1. Apply fertilizer in the late fall A good layer of fertilizer will help replace any nutrients lost during the summer. Apply fertilizer before the first freeze [...]

1. Kill weeds, not grass It is not uncommon for weed killer to affect lawns as well. Many weed killers that claim to be “lawn friendly” are still products t [...]

Have patchy brown spots in your lawn? If you don’t have a grub problem or lawn disease, then the culprit could be something you would have never expected, you [...]

What is mulch-mowing you ask? It’s when you mow your turf but you don’t use a catcher. Instead, you re-cut the that turf into a fine consistency and then re [...]

Like us, grass needs nutrients. Fertilizers give grass the nutrients they need so that they can actively grow and stay healthy. When fertilizing your lawn, it� [...]

Composting is a cheap, natural and earth-friendly way to improve soil and nutrient conditions for your garden. Here are some frequently asked questions about ba [...]

Soil testing can be a great way to determine what sorts of nutrients your soil lacks and what kinds of fertilizers you might need. A standard test will include [...]