How To?

• How to plant grass seed »

  A step-by-step approach to planting grass seed, and when to start a home lawn.

• How to read a grass seed label »

  Learn to read a grass seed label so you know how to choose the best quality grass seed.

• How to read a fertilizer guaranteed analysis label »

  Learn how to read the label and understand the ingredients in fertilizer.

Choose the right product

Choosing the right fertilizer is important. The timing of application is important too. Learn the facts about lawn fertilizer »

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Prevent thatch in lawns

Learn how to detect thatch build-up in your lawn and easy ways to remove it»

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• When to Apply Fertilizers »

  Scientifically-based guidelines on what and when best to feed your lawn

• Secrets to Choosing Top-Rated Seed »

  What should you look for when purchasing grass seed? Here is some help

• Environmentally Friendly Fertilizers »

  Cut the waste and still do the best for your lawn — the eco-friendly way

From Our Recent Newsletter…

Go green this summer (and fall)!
Our new organic-based fertilizer quickly greens-up your lawn, and keeps it that way all summer long »

Fix bare spots and dead grass
A lot of lawns have weathered blistering heat and devastating drought this past summer and look worse for the wear. September and October are the key times to sow new grass seed to make repairs. Get tips on patching up the lawn »

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