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Ten Proven Steps to a Thick Lawn Without Unnecessary Expense

A dense, deep-green lawn isn’t about luck or pricey products—it’s about consistent, season-long habits. Follow these proven steps to thicken turf, improve rooting, and boost drought and weed resistance.

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Liming your lawn for moss may not help and could harm your fruit harvest

Moss in the lawn is usually a symptom of shade, compaction, dampness or weak nutrition, not just acidic soil. Liming without a soil test can be ineffective and, in excess, may reduce fruit quality by upsetting nutrient uptake.

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How to Save a Yellowing, Dying Lawn During Hot, Rain-Free Weather

Long dry spells and high temperatures can leave even well-maintained lawns stressed, yellow, and thinning. Microclover is a simple way to thicken turf and improve drought tolerance with less feeding.

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A Perfect Lawn Isn’t Always a Win A Few Weeds Can Benefit Your Garden

A flawless, weed-free lawn often takes constant inputs, but a small amount of clover, dandelion, plantain or daisies can actually support healthier soil and wildlife. These “weeds” also act as clear indicators of what’s happening beneath the surface.

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Moss Ruins Your Lawn, but There Are Ways to Get Rid of It for Good

Moss may look like a soft green carpet, but in a lawn it nearly always signals weak turf and poor growing conditions. Learn how to remove it effectively and prevent it from coming back by improving the health of your grass.

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A Flawless May Garden What to Do in Time for a Bumper Harvest

May is when the garden changes by the day and smart, timely jobs set you up for a generous summer. From standout perennials to sowing, planting out and low-chemical pest control, here’s what to do now.

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