How to Keep Mud Outside Where it Belongs
How To Keep Mud Out of the House How to Fix Soggy Yards How to Save Your Outdoor EventSafe Alternative to Ice Melters Primera for Gardens Primera for Top DressingStop the Dog from Tracking Mud Save the Carpet! Use Primera Sports Field Conditioner over high traffic...
Why You Should Be Dormant Seeding Your Lawn
What is Dormant Seeding? Why Dormant Seed? When is the Best Time? What is the Best Seed?What is Snow Seeding? What is Frost Seeding? What are the Benefits? How to Prevent CrabgrassWhat is Dormant Seeding? Dormant seeding is a collective term for overseeding lawns in...
Real Christmas Trees at All Grass Pads
Real vs. Fake Christmas Trees Uncle says, NO PLASTIC TREES! Each holiday season news articles, web sites and commentators debate whether it is better for the environment to use a plastic artificial Christmas tree or a real Christmas tree. Uncle says "be green and buy...
How to Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs
Buying Spring Bulbs When: At the Grass Pad we begin to stock our spring-flowering bulbs around the first of September, and we'd suggest buying them as soon as they become available. This will allow you to store them in ideal conditions in a cool, dark, dry place...
Verticutting or Core Aerating the Lawn
Core Aerator vs Verticutter What’s the difference between core aeration and verticutting? Which one should I use on my lawn? We get these same questions from customers every year. During fall overseeding season, there are many different options as to how to prepare...
Idiot Proof Fall Lawn Renovation
What is Idiot-Proof Fall Lawn Renovation? Lawn renovations for cool-season grasses are the most successful in the fall. It's important to watch the calendar and follow these ten steps for fall lawn seeding. When overseeding and renovating your lawn, timing is...
Mowing Height of Cut for Your Grass
What Is HOC? In reference to lawn or turf, HOC is an acronym for "height of cut". Cool season grasses such as Heat Wave, Macho Mix, Estate Mix, Blue Wave and Stadium Special, the optimum height of cut is between 3-4 inches. During the cooler spring and fall seasons,...
Flower Pots for Sale at the Grass Pad
Plant Pots at the Grass Pad Whether you need a small pot for a window sill, or want to have a large container garden on your patio, the Grass Pad has what you need! Not only do we have many different sizes of pottery, our pottery comes from a variety of locations,...