Best Soil Test Kits for Home Lawns: Lab Mail-In vs. Test Strips vs. Digital Meters
By James Whitfield, Lawn Care Enthusiast & Homeowner Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Finding the best soil test kit for your lawn sounds simple until you realize […]
Lime Application on Warm Season Lawns: How Much, What Type, and When to Apply This Fall
If you have a warm season lawn and you’re thinking about lime, the most important thing to know upfront is this: you may not need it. Lime application on warm season lawns is one of the most misunderstood practices in residential lawn care. On bermuda, zoysia, St. Augustine, and centipede grass, applying lime without confirming […]
Spring Lawn Care Checklist: Cool Season Grass Tasks in Order
If you have cool season grass — Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, fine fescue, or perennial ryegrass — this spring lawn care checklist for cool season turf covers every task you need, in the order you need to do them. Bookmark it, print it, or pull it up on your phone while you work. This spring […]