Latest Lawn Love Articles

The 5 main methods of fertilizer application for lawns and plants are broadcasting, banding, aerator application, foliar feeding, and fertigation.

A spongy lawn that won’t absorb water usually means too much thatch. Learn four ways to remove it and when each method works best.

Liquid dethatching products use microbes and enzymes to break down thatch, but do they actually work? Learn when liquid dethatcher makes sense, when mechanical dethatching is the better choice, and how to get the best results.

Most lawns need overseeding once a year, but the frequency depends on your grass type, lawn condition, and how much you use your yard.

Aerate your lawn by choosing your aerator, watering one to two days before, working in a crisscross pattern, leaving soil plugs to decompose, and fertilizing after. Learn how with this guide.

Not sure if your lawn needs aeration or dethatching? Use these simple at-home tests to diagnose the problem and get your grass healthy again.

Cool-season grasses install best in early fall or spring when soil is 50–65°F. Warm-season grasses need late spring through early summer with soil above 65°F.

Experts recommend overseeding cool-season lawns in early fall and warm-season lawns in late spring when the soil hits 65°F for best results.