Beginning A Brand New Lawn

improvements to lawns

In July or August, apply Scotts Super Turf Builder with SummerGuard. This fertilizer is billed by Scotts as a product that “strengthens and summer time-proofs your grass” while “combating a spectrum of harsh seasonal threats like insects, heat, and drought.” In April or May, apply Scotts Turf Builder With Halts Crabgrass Preventer.

Finally, white clover is an excellent plant for a bee-friendly yard, for the reason that white flowers serve as a favorite meals source for these bugs. By mowing at a slightly higher stage, you possibly can preserve the flowers and make your yard a haven for threatened pollinator bee populations. Switching grasses could be accomplished all of sudden, by killing of the existing lawn, then planting a brand new lawn by seed or sod. But it can be accomplished simply by repeated top-seeding using shade-tolerant grass seed. Make positive to loosen bare spots and areas where moss has … Read More