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Avid golfers and soccer players are familiar with frost delays for early morning matches. These delays are for the protection of the grass. Homeowners should take note not to start lawn activities too early on these brisk mornings. Frost is most easily described as frozen dew. A settling frost causes a covering of ice crystals […]

Homeowners, armed with a weather forecast predicting severe drought can take proper preparations that can greatly improve the chances of their home lawn surviving, even with very limited water. The Lawn Institute has assembled the following tips to manage turf during a drought. Reduce or eliminate nitrogen fertilizer because at this time of year it

Hopes are high for a beautiful new lawn after you’ve spent the time, money and energy to plant that seed or lay the turf. But how do you ensure your new lawn will do as well as expected? A lawn’s failure can usually be tied to one or more common mistakes homeowners make anywhere in