Using the right tools and techniques at the right time can help you grow a strong, healthy lawn.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawn with brown patchy grass - Bilal Photos/Getty Images Is your lawn looking patchy? Soil compaction is one common reason for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images A lawn—whether in the front, side or backyard—requires maintenance for a healthy, thriving turf. Mowing is a regular ...

Thinking about aerating now? It could do more harm than good for your lawn. Spring aeration can weaken grass and encourage aggressive weed growth. Fall is generally the best time for lawn aeration, ...

Your lawn needs water and other nutrients to keep it looking lush. Unfortunately, when soil becomes compacted, water and air cannot reach the lower layers of the soil. In that situation, any nutrient ...

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Taking pride in your backyard means maintaining a healthy and green lawn, which can require a lot of time and effort. The constant need to mow and water isn't the only thing you should be considering ...

Welcome to Super Secrets, a GOLF.com series in which we pick the brains of the game’s leading superintendents. By illuminating how course maintenance crews ply their trades, we’re hopeful we can not ...

Aerating a lawn is one of the many tasks that can improve the health of your grass. Spring and fall are ideal times to aerate your lawn so that oxygen, water, and fertilizer can penetrate deeply into ...