Lawn Maintenance

How to Care For Your Lawn Thru The Hot Summer Months

By Todd Wessel

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There is a saying in the landscape world that anyone can grow grass in the spring. The cooler day time temperatures of April thru May with increased moisture give us the perfect conditions for growing an awesome lawn. What about July thru ... more »

How to care for your newly hydroseeded lawn

By Mari7402

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You've just made the smart choice by having your lawn area hydroseeded! Getting it to grow and become established is almost as easy as watching the crew and the hydroseeding truck with the machine apply that green mulch, seed, fertilizer and ... more »

How to Change your Lawn mower air filter

By AminTaheri

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Having a clean air filter is important in getting good performance from your mower... more »

How to Control Weeds In Your Yard & Garden Naturally - ECO FRIENDLY

By Rhodes Landscape Design Build

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Keeping your yard & garden beautiful and weed free doesn't mean you have to drench it in chemicals. Here are some natural ways to keep those weeds from taking over. What better place to go "green" than in the garden!.. more »

How to Create Your Healthy Outdoors

By Tonig

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The kids play on it. Your pet roams around on it. You enjoy looking at it and working to keep it green and weed free. Keep your lawn healthy while being environmentally friendly. Your family can enjoy your yard AND better health... more »

How to get rid of ants naturally

By Valerie Deneen

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Ants can be a terrible nuisance, and they can even spread disease. When ants invade your home, it is time to get serious. However, you can effectively get rid of ants without the use of harmful chemicals. Learn how to get rid of ants using ... more »

How to Get Rid of Lawn Insects and Pests

By grouch

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There are all kinds of pests that can plague your lush green lawn. The biggest sign of bug, insect, or worm problems in your turf is patches of brown grass. You have to make sure you know the problem before you can find a remedy that works. ... more »

How to Get rid of Moles

By missmelinda25

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If you have pesky moles in your yard, read this article to find out the only way to get rid of them. There are many things that "could" work, but I have something that WILL work!.. more »

How to Get Rid of Moles in Your Garden

By 1creativemama

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Your garden is growing beautifully, then one morning while tending to your garden you notice some dirt hills. Out of the corner of your eye you notice a big brown furry animal scurry across your garden, then it ducks back down again. What could ... more »

How to Get Your Yard Ready for Spring

By Sarah Forhan

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The start of spring is a joyous time; the soil starts to come alive from its long winter sleep. The onset of spring is my favorite time to do yard work; there are few bugs, the weather is mild, and it’s good for the soul to get fresh air after ... more »

How to install automatic sprinklers

By housebuilder

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You will learn how to lay the lawn irrigation pipes and connect them so they make an efficient watering system... more »

How to keep your bottle of water cold longer.

By thesquirrelymom

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Keep your bottle of water cold for much longer using this method. Great for outdoor activities or running errands in your car... more »

How to Kill Bermudagrass in a Fescue Lawn

By Lee

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Bermuda grass, or Bermudagrass, not only finds a way to creep into our landscapes and gardens, but can also take over a beautiful fescue lawn. Bermudagrass, by itself, makes an excellent ground cover, but what do you do when it starts to take ... more »

How to Kill Fescue in a Bermuda Lawn

By Lee

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Ridding your beautiful bermuda grass lawn of fescue clumps is as easy as a summer watering. Follow these simple steps, and you will be a 'put' away from having the smooth fairway-like lawn you've always been after... more »

How to Landscape "Green" With No-Mow and Low-Grow Grasses

By Rhodes Landscape Design Build

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With lawn mowers emitting 10 to 30 times the pollution than your average car for every hour that it's running; the lawn in your landscape is a good place to start reducing your carbon footprint. No-Mow and Low-Grow lawns require a cut only once ... more »

How to Lay an Artificial Lawn

By Edward Mellett

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Artificial grass can be used indoors and outdoors to replace natural grass. Artificial grass requires little attention, are unaffected by rain and can be hovered or blown if covered in leaves or dirt... more »

How to Make Homemade Ant Killer That Actually Works

By Carol Callahan

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When the warm weather comes out so do these little buggers. Ants can be one of the most frustrating pests. They are small and their numbers are huge. Some bite and others just crawl all over you. Here are a few solutions for this problem. I ... more »

How to make your lawn greener without hiring lawn care professionals

By ADizzy

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Do you want a thicker, greener lawn without needing to hire professionals to come and spray your lawn? Follow these steps to get a greener lawn... more »

How to Mow Your Yard Like a Professional

By Macmak4

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Paying top dollar for someone else to mow your lawn is ridiculous. That is what it takes though to get that professional looking cut. Well not anymore. Here are step by step instructions on how to make your yard look like 300 dollars... more »

How to Naturaly Prevent Grass From Becoming Deseased

By amylaine

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Do not wait until the grass in your yard becomes diseased, it is best to prevent it. There are a couple simple ways to prevent your lawn from becoming diseased... more »

How to Plant a New Tree

By sugaredup

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Trees are easy to plant and add so much to our lives. There are a few easy steps to follow that will ensure a healthy start for your new tree... more »

How to plug a tubeless tire (fix wheelbarrow/lawnmower flat)

By bmerritt

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If you have ever picked up a nail in your wheel barrow tire or your lawn mower tire, you can easily plug this up without having to replace the tire or purchasing an inner-tube. Here is how you plug a tubeless tire... more »

How to Prepare Perennials for Winter

By sugaredup

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Winter? Yes, it's coming. Take care to prepare your perennials for the cold days ahead... more »

How to prepare your landscape for a party

By kike

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Company coming? Here are some quick ideas to spruce up your landscape before throwing a garden party or outdoor wedding. These tips also work pretty well if you're going on vacation or putting your home on the market... more »

How to Ready Your Lawn Before You Cut the Grass

By Sprice

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Owning your own home involves maintenance and upkeep. Cutting the grass is one of the main forms of upkeep involved in owning a home. To make it easier on yourself, before you cut the grass, be sure to ready your lawn. That way you can continue ... more »

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