If you’re committed to having a beautiful lawn, follow these Ohio fall lawncare tips. You can achieve a healthy-looking lawn by giving it what it needs at the right time. With some lawncare basics, and some extra attention, your Ohio lawn can be beautiful well into the fall, and come back next spring, stronger than …
If you think of spring as prime planting season, you might be surprised to find out fall planting has its merits – if you know what to plant in the fall. Certain perennials, grasses and trees will do well with fall planting, perhaps even better than planting in the spring. So, if you want to …
As you’re taking steps this spring to get the greenest, lushest grass possible for your lawn, don’t forget this combo move: aeration and overseeding. Aeration is the process of removing small plugs, or cores, of dirt at regular intervals throughout a lawn. This cuts through compacted soil, introducing much-needed oxygen and water to starved roots. …
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Overseeding Can Give Your Lawn the Boost It Needs When fall arrives, many of us think the lawn care season is winding down. After months of keeping our lawns properly watered and mowed, and having fertilized and nurtured the grass, we might think most of the lawn care is done. The truth is, fall is …
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Fall is prime prep time for your lawn. With the right techniques, your lawn will weather the winter cold and emerge victorious in the spring. Fertilizer Now Makes the Difference Later Fall fertilizer is the biggest factor tipping the odds in your favor for a green lawn in the spring. Many people equate spring with …
It’s been a pretty good summer here in Northeast Ohio with a lot of sun and fun. Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end which means that fall is right around the corner. While fall means crisp air, leaves, and an assortment of pumpkin flavored delicacies await, it also means that you must …
Mowing Grass starts to slow its growth in November but may still require mowing until the first blanket of snow covers your lawn. During this late fall period, you should cut your lawn shorter than usual by adjusting your mower height as low as possible without scalping your lawn. This shorter lawn will let leaves …
Fall in Ohio means high school football games, bonfires, apple cider, changing leaves and cooler temperatures, but the winds of autumn also bring a whole new set of yard maitenance priorities. Follow our Fall Lawn Care Tips below so you can have a beautiful lawn next spring. Don’t stop mowing – it’s easy to forget …
Lawn Mowing Your grass will still be growing well into the fall season. When your lawn’s growth begins to slow down, that is your signal to begin mowing shorter. Gradually lower the mowing height so it is 1 ½ inch high or less before winter. Controlling Lawn Disease and Leaf Clean-up Removing leaves from your …
The blanket of leaves on your lawn might be beautiful, but it’s not doing your grass any favors. Leaves lay on top of your lawn, blocking sunlight and trapping moisture, which isn’t good for the health of your grass. You’re also risking diseases such as snow mold, resulting in round patches of matted grass. Snow …