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Soil that has become compacted over time does not allow grass roots to receive adequate oxygen (air), water and nutrients. Aerating or "core aerating," occurs when small holes penetrate the soil removing a portion of the soil, grass and any other material at the soil level. Learn the best way to aerate your lawn and how often..... read»
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May, 2013
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Proper feeding is critical to the overall health of a lawn. Know when and how to fertilize.

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When is the most important time of the year to fertilize?
Fall is the most important time of year to fertilize your lawn.
Explain the differences in fertilizers for home lawns?
Most don't know the difference. Let us help!
When should I apply lime to my lawn?
Lime can be applied at any time of year, although applications made in the fall or early winter are preferred.
What spreader setting should be used to broadcast Starter Fertilizer?
A starter fertilizer should be used when planting grass seed to assist in root development.
How does nitrogen affect a lawn? Phosphorus? Potassium?
Nitrogen is the most important element that a lawn requires.
What is the ratio for lawn fertilizer?
This is largely dependent on the season.
What is the correct amount of loam needed for a proper lawn?
4-6 inches of loam should be used when a lawn is being established.
What are the symptoms of fertilizer burn?
Know what to look for in fertilizer burn.
How long do I keep children and pets off my lawn after a fertilizer application?
The type of product you apply influences this decision.
How late in the fall can fertilizer be applied to a lawn?
Knowing WHEN in the fall to fertilize is important.
When is the best time to fertilize a lawn?
The best time to fertilize a lawn is during the fall season.
When are the best season months to apply lawn fertilizer?
Know when to apply lawn fertilizer
Applying a pre-emerged fertilizer
What you can prevent by applying a pre-emerged fertilizer

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