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You can buy the best grass seed, but if you scatter it over poor soil, you've wasted your money. Guarantee a successful lawn ...

If your lawn hasn't rebounded with the rain and mild temperatures, you might be considering new grass, either seed or sod. But don't forget the importance of soil beneath the grass. If your lawn ...

Whether you are renovating a weedy lawn or overseeding existing turf, timing is critical to establishing a healthy, robust lawn. Proper timing ensures good seed germination and allows grass seedlings ...

Prepare the area for dormant seeding in the fall to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Dormant-seed cold-season grasses until mid-winter and apply the seed at the usual rate. Do not use pre-emergent ...

Learn to match seed starting with the natural peak growth phases of different grass species for a lush, healthy lawn.

We’ve chatted here about lawn-care questions that keep coming up. Things like “How often should I water?” “What’s the best kind of lawngrass?” “Why can’t I get grass to grow beneath my shade trees?” ...