Turf research has demonstrated the most effective date for applying spring lawn fertilizer is around Memorial Day. By then, ...

You can also apply gypsum to these areas before flushing to facilitate the movement of salts of any kind through the soil ...

Chronic lawn problems are often about the soil, not the actual grass. Having a soil test done is the best $10 to $15 you can spend. Home and garden centers sell DIY kits, but we recommend working ...

A healthy colony of moss in your lawn means too much shade; acidic, compacted, or wet soil; or too little fertilizer. For very shady areas, reseed with shade-tolerant grasses such as creeping red ...