5 October Lawn Care Tips

5 October Lawn Care Tips

It’s mid-October; homeowners with cool-season grasses savor these mild fall temperatures. If you have been following Uncle’s Idiot Proof Lawn Program and you have a cool-season grass, your lawn is looking incredible right now. After all, cool-season grasses, like Blue...
Is It Too Late To Overseed

Is It Too Late To Overseed

Is it Too Late to Overseed My Lawn? The answer is almost always “No.” If you haven’t overseeded your lawn this fall, today is better than tomorrow, and tomorrow is better than next week. The opportunity for seeds to germinate and get established is...
Idiot Proof Fall Lawn Renovation

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...
Nate V. – Hall of Fame

Nate V. – Hall of Fame

“We moved into our home in ’22 and inherited just an absolute disaster of a yard; everything but grass was present. Fall of ’22, I got fed up and killed it all. Did a spring seeding of Macho Mix and Renovator and just watched the beauty happen right...
Mowing Height of Cut for Your Grass

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...