Garden Myth: Lime to Control Mushrooms
A fairy circle of mushrooms or toadstools. Photo: Cropcircles, Wikimedia Commons Do you have mushrooms (fungi) in your lawn, oftenContinue Reading
Category: Lawn
Lawns Still Need Mowing in Fall
As nights get colder and colder, don’t forget to keep mowing. Remember that lawn grasses continue to grow throughout muchContinue Reading
How to Sow a Low-Maintenance Lawn
A low-maintenance lawn combining grass and clover will require little care. So, you want to put in a new lawn!Continue Reading
Mow Higher for a Healthy Lawn
Mowing your lawn to 3 inches (8 cm) high will keep it denser and healthier. Photo: www.organolawn.com When I startedContinue Reading
Rover in the Clover
Tired of those yellow dog pee spots in your lawn? Do you rush out every time your dog takes aContinue Reading
Pull and Sow to Win the Dandelion War
When you yank a dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) or other weed out of your lawn, that’s only half the battle. ItContinue Reading
Why Reel Mowers Just Aren’t for Me
Many years back, I did a very stupid thing. I got rid of my electric lawn mower and switched toContinue Reading
How Long Is Grass Seed Viable?
Question: I just found a bag of grass seed I bought about 3 years ago. Is it still good? Louise L.Continue Reading
Quick and Easy Spring Lawn Cleanup
When the highways department deposits a goodly load of gravel, crushed stones or sand on your lawn during the winterContinue Reading
A Visual History of Lawns
The following infographic was produced by Greenpal and republished with permission. Enjoy!