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Lighter green lawn spots

QuestionApril 26: I reside near Newtown Pa (20 miles north of Philadelphia) and noticed areas of lawn that are much lighter green than the rest of the lawn. The areas are from one to two feet in diamater and look

what will kill

Questiontell me an effective way to kill moss growing between my patio slabs regards jak AnswerMoss is a fungus,and it grows where it is damp, and there is not enough sun to kill it out. Try pouring white vinegar

dandylions and ground covering plants

QuestionI have 2 questions. 1) I moved into my home in November and am trying to get my lawn healthy and weed free. I am having problems with dandylions and other various weeds in my yard. What is

I have some large trees in...

QuestionI have some large trees in my yard that the roots are starting to show. my solution to this is to put rocks around the trees about two feet or so from the tree and then filling it in from the rocks to

vetch

QuestionI have vetch taking over my lawn. I live in Egg Harbor New Jersey. How do I get rid of this? AnswerHi Dolores Garbutt, There are about 150 species of plants called Vetches and all are related t

St.Augustine

QuestionI want to put St. Aug grass in my yard. I have a fescue and weed yard now. The irrigation system is going to be put in next week. My property is on .98 acres with some large natural areas. Do I really need t

topping off

QuestionI live in New England and the roots of the maple are above ground slightly. Do I need to cover up the roots (doesnt affect lawn mowing). If yes, how do I go about it. I was hoping just by adding about 1/2

Revitalizing a Mature Lawn

QuestionHi. Im writing from Saskatchewan, Canada. Our summers average between 65 & 90 degrees F. I have a very mature lawn and the last couple of years weve had very little precipitation and higher temperatures. My

Fescue vs Bermuda. Who wins?

Question------------------------- Followup To Question - I live in Huntsville, AL and have a bermuda lawn. If I over seed that with creeping red fescue will the fescue choke out the bermuda or do I need to kill

top dressing

QuestionJim: First, thanks for taking the time to answer question! Now to my question... Four years ago when we built our house, I wasnt in a position to properly install my lawn. My property consists o

flowers and grasses that will survive acidic soils

QuestionI live in Northern Wyoming, it is a high desert area. I have two coniferous type trees in my front yard, and have had a hard time finding any grass or flowers that will grow and survive in this soil. I

strawberrys

QuestionI have a yard full of Strawberrys, how do I get rid of them? Area Oklahoma City,OK AnswerAre these wild strawberries, or strawberries you planted, and are just tired of? If they produce large berries that a

Frost Killed Lawn??

QuestionI live in Western Michigan, where it has become much milder as of late. My grass has taken off very nicely this spring, until a few days ago. I had a very nice green lawn. I came home from

A certain area where my lawn...

QuestionA certain area where my lawn is suppose to grow, not much grows there, including weeds. when the area is dry a white powder forms on the surface. I am told this is a form of salt? Is this true? Is there a

making a raised lawn

Question------------------------- Hi we want to lay a raised lawn on a concrete base we have taken down a garage and have the base we have thought of using railway sleepers for the surround and we would like t

Hi JimYour response to...

QuestionHi Jim Your response to Melissas question came up in a Google query. I thought your advice to her was outstanding, but my lawn specs are so different that Im not sure how much your suggestions would a

weed, feed and seed

Questionhello, you sound like you can advise me on my horrible lawn and i really need help. I have close to 3 acres but its all weeds, very little grass. what would you do to stomp out the weeds and get the grass ba

lawn problem: shade/high traffic

QuestionI have an 800 square foot yard in Cambridge Massachusetts. It was sodded last year, but the sod failed to take and the coverage now is about 40-50%, mainly in clumps. The situation is difficult b

seed not germinating well, etc.

QuestionI live in New Hampshire, home of rocky, sandy, generally lousy soil. I have been trying to get a decent lawn for 3 years without using Chem-lawn, or other such services. We bought a bunch of topsoil 2 falls

ELIMINATING MOSS

QuestionAt my cottage, I have an automatic water sprinkler system that pumps water from the lake. There is alot of algae in the lake which results in moss growing everywhere. 1. How can I treat the water to el

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