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Best Cool Season Grass Seed For Heat and Drought

Okay, so I am probably thinking the same thing everyone else out there is thinking right now. What is the best cool season grass for heat and drought? That’s right. If you are reading this post, you most likely live … Continue reading

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Fertilizing The Lawn With Compost

Do you remember that post I wrote a few weeks back telling you that I ordered five yards of compost to be used as a lawn top dressing? Oh c’mon, sure you do (just click the link before this sentence). … Continue reading

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Top Dressing Lawn With Compost

So what did you do for Earth Day? I spent about four hours spreading compost around on top of some lousy soil in an attempt to add organics to sandy “dirt.” I’ll tell you…when I first took a look at … Continue reading

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Overseeding Lawn With Neseed Sun and Shade Mix

Let’s get this out in the open. I didn’t even know Neseed existed until today. I think Neseed stands for “Northeast Seed.” They operate out of Hartford, CT and sell nice 50lb bags of sun and shade mix grass seed. … Continue reading

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Early Spring Lawn Core Aeration and Overseeding

I suppose it is the season. Yes folks, it’s back. Spring in the Northeast. Well, I guess it’s Spring anywhere in the Northern hemisphere, but you know what I am talking about. Springtime means getting your lawn back into shape. … Continue reading

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Overseeding The Lawn With Tall Fescue and Kentucky Bluegrass

Last year’s growing season taught me some lessons about lawn care. Some of the lessons were kind of expensive and some not so much. Here they are for you to browse: – Don’t waste your money on all those products … Continue reading

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