Grass lawns occasionally must be overseeded to strengthen root systems and crowd out weeds. Slit-seeding is an effective method of aerating and overseeding a lawn. But it isn't for every lawn and can ...

Learning how to aerate your lawn will help keep your grass looking healthier and greener. Over time, lawns can build a thick and compact top layer called thatch. Thatch forms due ...

You can plant grass seed anytime during the growing season, but doing so in fall takes advantage of cooler temperatures and milder sun.

Why talk about lawns in late March? I mean the magnolias are flowering, the forsythia is in bloom and there’s a crowded lineup of others standing in the wings to add to the show. Seems lawns are the ...

For seeding or overseeding a lawn, September has long been considered the best month. This is true when cool-season grass species such as Kentucky bluegrass and fescue are being used. At this time of ...

The autumn lawn care season is well underway. It's time to maintain and repair our lawns before the much shorter and cooler days arrive.

Sanding a lawn works miracles for creating an even surface and improving grass health. However, you must choose the right sand type to ensure success.

Some thatch is good, but too much can lead to disease and prevent nutrients from reaching the roots. Here's how and when to dethatch your lawn for healthy grass.