Aerating Your Lawn in Midsummer Can Do More Harm Than Good
Aeration is one of the best things you can do for a…
How to Set a Sprinkler Timer So Your Lawn Waters Itself Through Summer
A sprinkler timer turns watering from a daily chore you forget into…
What Granular and Liquid Lawn Feeds Do Differently (and Which to Use When)
The short answer is that granular feed is for the long, steady…
Nutsedge Is the Pale Weed That Outgrows Your Lawn by Inches Every Summer
If pale, glossy blades keep shooting up above the rest of your…
Why Your Lawn Mower Blows Blue, White or Black Smoke (and What Each Colour Means)
The first thing to do when your mower starts smoking is to…
What Skipping Your Mower’s Air Filter Really Does to the Engine
The air filter is the cheapest part on a petrol mower and…
Warm-Season Grasses Like Bermuda and Zoysia Need a Different Summer Routine
If your lawn turns a rich green and grows fastest in the…
How to Mow a Sloped Lawn Safely Without Slipping or Scalping
The single rule that prevents most slope mowing accidents is also the…
Speedwell and Self-Heal Are Quietly Spreading Across Lawns This June
Two low-growing weeds tend to spread through lawns in early summer just…
Why Brown Patch Disease Spreads Fast in Warm Humid Weather
If circular patches of tan, straw-coloured grass have appeared on your lawn…
Why Clover Lawns Stay Green Through a Drought When Grass Turns Brown
When a hot, dry summer turns ordinary lawns brown and crisp, clover…
How to Edge a Lawn for a Crisp Border Without Buying Expensive Tools
A crisp, cut edge does more for the look of a lawn…
