Month: September 2007

Top dressing your yard is probably not something the average home owner knows to do to create a healthy and beautiful lawn, but it’s actually very important. I discovered the importance after part of my lawn started dying out. A professional came to investigate the problem and explained the importance of top dressing your yard. … Read more

Like most of you, I knew you had to mow and water a lawn to keep it looking nice and to keep your neighbors from complaining about your unsightly yard.  However, I did not know anything about lawn aerators until I’d owned my home for a couple of years and noticed problems with my grass.  … Read more

If you need lawn care tips, then I have several that will help you improve the look of that yard you fell in love with when you purchased your home.  When my family purchased our home, I was fairly clueless about what it took to maintain those long stretches of soft green grass.  From trial … Read more

When I started taking care of my family’s new lawn, I had two choices.  I thought about choosing the less expensive chemical fertilizers, especially since they were made by companies whose names I recognized.  Then I saw the organic lawn fertilizers – some were also called natural lawn fertilizers. There are plenty of good reasons … Read more

Even before I owned my own yard, I knew watering and mowing a lawn were important.  After all, I’d been responsible for doing both sometimes for my parents.  However, one thing I don’t remember them doing was adding lawn fertilizer to our grass so our yard would really thrive.  Considering what I know now, I’m … Read more