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If you need to get rid of weeds, you don't want to take your lawn out with them. From mowing techniques to natural herbicides, here's how to get the job done.
Leaving your grass clippings in place will also be greatly beneficial if you’re treating your lawn with a fertilizer or a product like a herbicide. Chemicals are usually absorbed by the grass and will ...
Autumn is the perfect season to give your lawn a fresh start. Cooler temperatures, consistent rainfall, and reduced weed ...
Burlap and shade cloth are the most effective at preventing birds from eating grass seed. Erosion control blankets also work. Rolls of cloth work best for covering bare, rectangular areas, such as a ...
This lawn has been seeded with an all-in-one product that has fertilizer and mulch mixed in with the grass seed. Q: We're about to put down grass seed for a new lawn, and it was recommended to us that ...
Erik Egan spreads grass mulch over the roots of freshly planted bamboo shoots. Really fresh grass clippings will rob plants of needed nutrients as they quickly decompose. Jay Drowns McClatchy Question ...
I want to know how to store my caladiums over the winter. I have tried so many different ways ... that never work. So, every new season, I buy new caladiums. Please help. — Lily Bier First, your ...
Q: Can you think of any reason why I shouldn't use the dead grass I just trimmed off of the ornamental grasses to mulch my veggie beds this year? A: I can think of only one argument against -- ...
Grass is wonderful in your lawn where it's supposed to be. But in your flower beds, you need an arsenal of tricks to remove ...