Pre-emergence herbicides are applied to lawns prior to weed seed germination. Our standard recommendations are Sept. 1-15 for cool season weeds and mid-February to March 1 for warm season weeds. This ...

Gardening expert Jack Skilling has shared his five simple steps for transforming your lawn in just one month - and it's perfect for those looking to sell their homes ...

the seeds will germinate and improve lawn density. “February can be an ideal time for dormant seeding of cool-season grasses in particular like Kentucky bluegrass, fescue, and ryegrass ...

The best regions to practice dormant seeding in February include Northern and transitional areas where cool-season grasses ...

Grass lawns occasionally must be overseeded to strengthen root systems and crowd out weeds. Slit-seeding is an effective ...

Dormant seeding a lawn helps your grass perform come spring. Avoid these dormant seeding mistakes to make sure the seeds ...

This is the time to prune evergreen shrubs, but try to avoid formal shearing whenever possible. It’s best to allow shrubs to ...

I receive a few calls regarding those too-good-to-be-true ads for zoysia grass plugs. Zoysia grass plugs are winter hardy here in Minnesota, but they will not spread and choke out ...

The same thing applies to fertilizing your lawn. It doesn’t matter if you ... Certainly not now unless you have either fescue or ryegrass. What you can do now is apply a broadleafed weedkiller ...

With other lawn seeding techniques, the seeds are sown into the ground ... For example, you can choose a faster-growing type of grass like perennial ryegrass, which germinates in five to 10 days. Make ...

The Scotts 18334 is a grass seed mix of Kentucky Bluegrass, Perennial Ryegrass, and Fine Fescue, which all have a vigorous growth habit. This allows the grass to quickly spread and fill in any open ...