Protect your lawn during outdoor events by mowing taller and not watering before the event, creating pathways, and using turf protection mats. You can also overseed, fertilize, and water well to revive your lawn after the event.
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How to Create a Pollinator Lawn
To successfully create a pollinator lawn, assess the area, choose how much of the site to convert, and select and install the right plants to attract bees and other beneficial insects to your yard.
What Plants Repel Mosquitoes?
Use mosquito-repellent plants such as lavender and geraniums as natural ways to drive away mosquitoes. Here are 13 plants that repel mosquitoes — plenty to choose from and add to your garden.
How to Get Rid of Chickweed
Spot-treating with herbicides, using natural solutions, and even hand-pulling the weeds — there are many ways to eliminate chickweed. Discover how to get rid of chickweed on your lawn for good.
What is a Pollinator Lawn?
Pollinator lawns are an alternative to regular lawns that are made with a mix of blooming flowers, shrubs, and low-maintenance grasses. Pollinator lawns are vibrant spaces designed to attract bees, birds, butterflies, and other pollinator species.
What is a Mulching Plug on a Lawn Mower?
A mulching plug covers your mower’s discharge chute, redirecting the clippings and turning your conventional mower into a mulching mower.
How Does a Mulching Mower Work?
Mulching mowers mow your grass while turning the clippings into tiny pieces. In this article, discover how these machines work and if they’re right for you.
Best Grass Seed for Western Kentucky
The best grass seeds for western Kentucky are tall fescue, Zoysiagrass, and Bermudagrass. We’ll help you select the right one for your lawn.
Best Grass Seed for Eastern Kentucky
The best grass seeds for eastern Kentucky are tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, and more. Read to learn what grass would make the perfect lawn for you.
Best Grass Seed for Central Kentucky
The best grass seeds for central Kentucky’s weather include tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, and Zoysiagrass. Discover the best grass for your yard.