Fall fertilizing strengthens roots and helps grass store nutrients for a healthy spring. Test your soil, pick the right fertilizer, and apply it carefully to avoid damage. Feeding in fall boosts ...

As summer winds down, you might be wondering if it’s worth giving your lawn a final boost. Your mind might not be focused on lawn food as we inch closer fall, but September is an important month when ...

Spring is the season most often associated with lawn care, and for good reason. Grass starts growing in spring, and the season is a great time to fertilize many grasses in the hopes lawns can look ...

My traditional recommendation for fall fertilization of a cool-season lawn starts with an application of high-nitrogen fertilizer, such as a 28-0-4, in early September. You can also make this same ...

If your grass has been watered enough in the drought and water-use restrictions to produce a relatively compact and green lawn, now is the time to fertilize it. A winterizer product with a 3-1-2 ...

Warm-season grasses get their name for good reason — they thrive in strong sun and temperatures between 75 and 90 degrees. If you live in the southern United States, you probably appreciate how lush ...

Fall brings cooler temperatures, shorter days, and the perfect opportunity to prepare your landscape for winter while setting ...

WASHINGTON — Fall might mean colorful leaves and cooler temps, but it’s also prime time to give your lawn a little love before winter sets in. If your grass took a beating this summer from heat, ...

Q. What should I be doing in the garden/landscape as we head into the late summer and fall? A. Many folks run out of energy and initiative in the late summer garden. However there are many things to ...