Lawns

The first steps in growing an organic lawn means understanding four simple techniques. Luckily, these are easily described and easily accomplished. Step one: make the lawn thick. Every fall, …

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Lawn rolling must be hormonal. Every spring, just about this time, some mysterious hormone hits the male of the species and the urge to "do lawn work" strikes. Personally, I try to resist this urge …

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Chinch bugs (a lot of folks spell it as cinch bugs but they're wrong) are one of the more common of grass pests but luckily they aren't usually something that has to be controlled. Mother Nature does …

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Just about midsummer, we start to see moss on lawns and the plaintive cry goes up, "How do we stop it?" How do we create that moss free lawn? The first thing to understand is that moss is not …

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Lawn dog damage appears more regularly in the spring than at any other time of year. In short, dog urine and feces are wrecking lawns leaving lots of round brown patches on your lawn when the snow …

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