Fall Lawn and Garden Tips
Even though the shorter days and cooler nights of autumn are approaching, there is still plenty to do in the yard and garden. In fact, fall is the perfect time for aerating your lawn, testing your soil and planting trees, shrubs or bulbs. So get ... [... more]
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Lawn Care Basics
Few things in a home landscape generate as much pride as the lawn. For some, few things in the home landscape generate as much fear and loathing. Having a plush, green yard can be a challenge, but true lawn aficionados relish the task. Lowe's is ... [... more]
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Easy Fall Lawn Care
Fall is a great time to give your lawn that extra boost it needs to make it through the winter months. Cool-season grasses especially need a fall feeding to get ready for next spring. Below are a few tips on how to winterize your lawn. Lowes is ... [... more]
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Grass Chart
Success with your lawn depends on many things. Not the least among them is growing the proper type of grass for your area. In general, northern areas grow cool season grasses and southern areas grow warm season varieties. The transition area (see ... [... more]
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Seeding Your Lawn
Whether it's a lawn for serving high tea or a yard to roll around on with the kids and the dog, the American lawn is a recent social phenomenon. Although manicured lawns have been around for over 150 years, the yard as we know it today really ... [... more]
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Installing an Underground Sprinkler System
Living landscapes need water to survive and flourish. Relying completely on natural rainfall isn't usually the best method of supplying water. Depending on the type of grass and other plantings you have in your landscape, a more constant source ... [... more]
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Guide to Fertilizer
Three of the elements necessary for lawn and plant growth are oxygen, hydrogen and carbon. They are available from the environment. Plants also need nutrients that are not as readily available. Nutrients don't stay long in the soil and have to be ... [... more]
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Summer Garden Tips
Summer care in the lawn and garden depends on the type of plants in the landscape and what the weather happens to be. There are some general tips that should prove useful to almost everyone. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a ... [... more]
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Finding the Right Pesticide
Using a pesticide is often our only recourse to deal with a pest problem. Choosing the right one is the key to success. There are also some other ways to deal with pests besides chemicals. This article is not intended to endorse a specific ... [... more]
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Aerate Your Lawn
Have you plugged your lawn lately? Over time, your lawn may become compacted. Compacted soil will not allow grass to grow to its full potential, while weeds will thrive. It's time to aerate. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a ... [... more]
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Controlling Crabgrass
The arrival of spring is always a welcome occurrence. Unfortunately the warmer temperatures also bring aggressive weeds to life. One of the most dreaded invaders is crabgrass. Do not despair; with a little preventative action, you can keep ... [... more]
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Controlling Weeds
By definition, a weed is a plant that's growing somewhere you don't want it to grow - quite a simple definiton for what is often a big problem. Even the best gardeners must deal with these resilient nuisance plants. There are, however, proven ... [... more]
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