by Uncle | DIY, Fall, Fertilizer, Seed, Social, Turf
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...
by Andrew Gindlesberger | Fall, General, Macho Mix, Testimonials
“After struggling for two years to establish a decent lawn with overseeding with box-store products, we finally made the decision to completely renovate our lawn last Fall. We used Grass Pad’s Macho Mix and could not be happier with the results. During the...
by Uncle | General, Macho Mix, Testimonials
“Full kill off reno with Grass Pad Macho Mix in 2017 as first year homeowner. Only used Grass Pad seed or sod on the lawn. Idiot Proof Lawn Program every year, plus plenty of other stuff. Looked good even mowing in January this year! It’s been the best lawn on...
by Uncle | General, Macho Mix, Testimonials
“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...
by Uncle | DIY, Fall, Social, Spring, Summer, Turf
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...
by Uncle | DIY, Spring, Varmints, Winter
Voles are a small rodent that appears throughout Kansas and Missouri. Sometimes called “field mice,” voles have short tails, short legs, tiny eyes, and their ears are partly hidden. Adult voles are small, with a body length of 3-5 inches. Voles do not hibernate and...
by Uncle | Disease, DIY, Fall, Fertilizer, Seed, Spring, Summer, Trees, Turf
How to Keep Grass Growing Under Trees Very little is required to germinate grass seed. The right amount of moisture and heat and grass seed will grow even with no light and no nutrients. Mother Nature designed her grass seeds to sprout in the deep shade of established...
by Uncle | DIY, Fertilizer, Garden, Seed, Shrubs, Sod, Spring, Summer, Turf, Winter
We love our pups! But as precious as our dogs can be, they can cause tremendous damage to your lawn. Maintaining dog runs along fences and repairing pet urine spots remain among our most asked-about problems to be solved. Here are some things you can do on your lawn...