by Uncle | DIY, Fertilizer, Grassy Weeds, Seed, Social, Spring, Turf
How to Overseed in Spring and Prevent Crabgrass Overseeding lawns in spring can be a challenge to keep out ugly crabgrass and foxtail. PREVENT, our most effective and longer lasting crabgrass pre-emergent, will also prevent good grass seed from germinating. The same...
by Uncle | DIY, Seed, Social, Spring, Turf, Winter
Use PrimeraOne Field Conditioner for Winter Traction Winter traction! PrimeraOne Field Conditioner performs very well as traction on icy sidewalks, driveways, and porches. A natural calcined clay chip will not make a mess and is safe for pets and concrete, and...
by Uncle | DIY, General, Spring, Turf
Should I Seed My Lawn This Spring? Winter is finally nearing its end and spring is just around the corner. It’s the first warm weekend of spring, and now there is a chance to begin anew. But where to start? If you notice patches of lawn that remain brown or...
by Uncle | DIY, Seed, Social, Turf, Winter
What is Dormant Seeding? Dormant seeding is the collective term for overseeding lawns in late fall and winter, when soil temperatures are too cold to allow grass seed to germinate. In the mid-west, the opportunity for dormant seeding is best from mid-November through...
by Uncle | DIY, Fall, Garden, Shrubs, Trees, Turf, Winter
When the sun is shining on a mild winter’s day, many of us are looking out our windows and asking ourselves, “Is there anything I should be doing to my lawn?” Besides checking Craiglist and Facebook Marketplace for good deals on lawn equipment, there...
by Uncle | Broadleaf Weeds, DIY, Fertilizer, Turf, Winter
When to Apply Snowman Winter Root Builder Mid to Late Fall Apply Snowman after your last mowing. Since the last mowing is challenging to predict, a good rule of thumb for cool-season grasses such as bluegrass or fescue is to apply Snowman by Thanksgiving. Early...
