If you’ve ever tried to grow a lush lawn in clay soil, you know it’s not the most forgiving terrain. This soil type is dense, tends to retain water, and can quickly compact, which makes it a challenge ...

If your lawn hasn't rebounded with the rain and mild temperatures, you might be considering new grass, either seed or sod. But don't forget the importance of soil beneath the grass. If your lawn ...

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As winter retreats and spring arrives, it’s time to prepare your lawn for the upcoming rainy season. Proper preparation now prevents waterlogging, runoff, and nutrient depletion that can damage your ...

Soil conditioner is a type of soil amendment composed of inorganic and organic materials for improving soil. Soil conditioner is best for improving clay soil and compacted soils. Soil conditioner ...

Clay soil is found in many American gardens, but it isn't a hospitable home for all plants. If you're preparing your garden for summer, or want to grow flowers or vegetables, you might struggle. There ...

There are a few things we need to cover as we move into the cool and then cold weather. The leaves are starting to lose their chlorophyll and showing their natural colors. The vegetables are not ...

Are you familiar with preparing your lawn and garden for the winter months? Learn about the best techniques for proper lawn and garden care. Busting myths is a garden lover's duty. Many believe that ...

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Residents who want to take advantage of Oklahoma’s mild fall weather and enjoy a green lawn well into early winter need to work now to establish their cool-season grass. Environments and lawns where ...

If your lawn struggles with compacted soil, patchy grass, or poor drainage, lawn care experts also point to aeration as the best solution. While traditional core aeration involves removing plugs of ...