by Uncle | General, Heat Wave Plus, Testimonials
“I have been using the Idiot Proof Program for over twenty years. Check out my turf this morning, April 24, 2025. It is Heat Wave Plus seed after the fourth mow of the season and shortly after step 2 Weed and Feed was applied. I get comments about the good lawn from...
by Uncle | Broadleaf Weeds, DIY, Fall, Social, Spring, Summer, Weed Control
Broadleaf weeds, like dandelions, henbit, clover, chickweed, and plantain, are often described as the “salad bar weeds” because they look like they might be on a salad bar at Hy-Vee. These and other broadleaf weeds can survive winter, and as soils warm in...
by Uncle | Broadleaf Weeds, DIY, Grassy Weeds, Seed, Spring, Weed Control
It’s early spring, but where should you start in your lawn? The beginner’s guide to Idiot Proof Lawn Care begins with learning two different types of weeds we deal with in Midwest lawns: grassy weeds and broadleaf weeds. Each type will require different...
by Andrew Gindlesberger | General, Testimonials, Turf
“1 year old sod, fixed with Grass Pad products. Yard is thick, weed free, and Green!” -Cody C. -Omaha,...
by Uncle | DIY, Fall, Seed, Turf, Weed Control
Why do I have weeds in my yard? Each year about mid-way through the fall overseeding season, we will have concerned customers who come in or send us emails telling us, “I followed your fall lawn renovation program; I bought your weed-free grass seed. Where did...