Learn how to use a soil test kit on the lawn to identify pH imbalances and nutrient levels. Follow our step-by-step guide for the best results.
How Long After Weed and Feed Can You Plant Seed?
How long after weed and feed can you plant seed? Wait between four to six weeks to avoid herbicides damaging your new grass.
What Are Armyworms
Armyworms are a type of caterpillar that marches and feeds in large groups, damaging crops, home lawns, and athletic fields.
9 Benefits of a Healthy Lawn
The top benefits of a healthy lawn are cleaner air and water, less erosion, more fertile soil, better health, and higher property value.
How to Prevent Weed Growth in Your Lawn
From using the right grass type to implementing the appropriate lawn care maintenance, learn how to prevent weed growth in your lawn.
How to Care For Your Lawn in Winter
From cleaning to weeding and watering, learn the preventive measures to care for your lawn in winter.
The Most Common Weeds in Michigan
Learn how to identify Michigan’s most common weeds, including dandelions, crabgrass, and clover, to keep your lawn healthy and weed-free.
How to Water Your Lawn in Fall and Winter
This fall and winter, make sure your grass gets just enough water — no more, no less. How to water depends on the soil moisture, rain, and temperature.
The Best Iowa Native Plants for Landscaping
Discover how choosing Iowa native plants, like purple coneflower and prairie dropseed, can create an eco-friendly and low-maintenance yard.
2024 Survey: Fall Lawn Care Myths and Misconceptions
Do you think you know how to best manage your lawn and landscape? Explore our 2024 Survey: Fall Lawn Care Myths and Misconceptions.