"To be effective, the soil cannot be too dry so it's a good idea to water your lawn the day before you want to apply the fertilizer." "There are many different types of fertilizer so you need to ...

Time:For an average-size lawn: an hour or so - one to four times a year Complexity:Beginner Cost:$70 to $400 Start with a soil test, so you know your soil's pH and what nutrients it's deficient in ...

That will help ensure that the fertilizer is appropriately dispersed over the lawn. What to do instead Do use slow-release fertilizers. They won‘t have an immediate impact, but that's better for ...

By Bruce Spangenberg While lawn care maintenance schedules are blank in January, now is a wonderful time to plan how to ...

While lawn care maintenance schedules are blank in January, now is a wonderful time to plan how to achieve a quality lawn with less overall care and reduced use of chemicals in 2025. Proper ...

For years and years it has been a common garden practice to apply steer manure to your lawn as a fertilizer. But as a fertilizer, steer manure is not a ...