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This truncated blooming season has caused varieties that normally bloom in succession, to all come out at once in way normally only seen in the illustrations in gardening cataloges. Last fall, because I was hurt from being hit by a car …
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Question: Why are mushrooms growing in my lawn? How can they be elimated and prevented? We had a new lawn installed about five years ago. A large elm had been in the area but was taken down just before the lawn was installed.
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artificial grass.jpg As lawn mowers get more and more bad press, properties shrink in size and keeping a lawn healthy seems to contradict every thought on environmental harmony, maybe it is possible to see artificial lawn in a new light …
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Now is a good time to compost your lawn. If you have never done this, you have to try it, because it does so much more for your lawn than fertilizer. In addition to having important nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, …
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Luscious Lawn Fertilizer. icon Everyone wants to have a lush, green lawn to start off the outdoor season. Do it organically and you can feel good about having your family out there playing on it and how you're effecting the environment. …
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Yes, I know we have another two months of cold and possible frosts, but I’ve already begun to think about the spring overseeding project I’ve set up for myself. As I pointed out last summer, fall is the best time to overseed a lawn, …
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As we move into the warm weather I see lots of dry lawn. With automatic watering systems, usually not the whole lawn is dry just parts of it. You can tell by looking for the bluish gray color of the…
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Question: I just moved to a place with beaufitul, lush lawn. To keep it thick and growing well, should I rake the clippings or leave the clippings on the lawn? I do not know what species of grass it is.
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Yardpost Even after the snow melts, March and April are not good times to walk on your lawn any more than you have to. Walking on turf over too-wet soil just serves to make your compaction problems worse.
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Long, winding tunnels in your lawn are sure signs of moles. To safely discourage them, spray the lawn with a mole repellent made from the oil of castor beans. Moles hate the smell.
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