26 Nov How to get rid of moss
Although not traditionally thought of as a weed, moss is still considered a nuisance by some homeowners and the desire to get rid of moss can be as strong as that of crabgrass or dandelions...
23 Nov Topdressing with the Ecolawn Applicator Compost Spreader
The Ecolawn Applicator is uniquely suited to spread compost on lawns at a time when there are very few machines capable of doing this task. As the benfits of topdressing become more well known to both organic lawn care enthusiasts and conventional practitioners alike, the...
22 Nov Top 10 Lawn Care Mistakes
Sometimes it's more effective to remind people what they should do by pointing out first what they shouldn't do. I've compiled a list of what I consider the ten most common lawn care mistakes. Most lawn care mistakes are a result of over-doing things...
21 Nov Husqvarna 356BT Leaf Blower review
A review of Husqvarna's 356BT low noise leaf blower measuring in at only 64 dBA. Husqvarna has re-designed the standard back pack leaf blower in an answer to consumer demand for quieter leaf blowers. About.com Lawn Care: What's Hot Now...
17 Nov Don’t forget the last leaves of fall
Cold fall rain and gusty winds help get those last leaves off the trees so we can do the final clean-up of the season. Oak leaves are always the last to fall and they are very tough and notoriously difficult to mulch, so it's...
15 Nov Using compost tea on the lawn
Compost tea is gaining traction as an effective soil amendment used on house plants, vegetable gardens, and lawns. As the interest in organic growing expands, so does the idea of using this potent brew as a way to build soil biology and add nutrients to...
10 Nov Topdressing the lawn
Topdressing turf is an old concept dating back to the late 1800's at the revered old course at St. Andrew's Scotland. Old Tom Morris, resident greenskeeper and all around golf wizard, discovered that spreading sand on the greens smoothed out the imperfections and encouraged...
09 Nov Expensive Lawn Care
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07 Nov November – last call for lawn care
Winter is closing in fast. If you live in the northern part of the country, the sprinkler system should be winterized or at least should be done soon. Keeping up with leaves is the best way to ensure that there won't be any left on...
06 Nov Winter kill
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