A Simple Procedure for Fertilizing Cool-Season Lawns
A beautifully landscaped property with dark green grass moving in the breeze, beds of flowers in full bloom, and strategically placed shrubs can definitely set your property apart from the rest of the homes in the neighborhood. One thing’s for sure: people invest a great deal of time, work, and money into creating these beautiful landscapes!
That waving “sea” of turfgrass did not happen overnight. It required
• Planting the right turfgrass species and variety for the growing conditions
• Mowing the grass at the appropriate height
• Controlling annual and perennial weeds
• Watering when necessary
• Applying the right amount of fertilizer at the right time of year
These and other factors are crucial to achieving the healthy and eye-catching turfgrass areas that form the foundation of most landscapes that accentuate homes. VARIETY Planting the right grass variety FERTILIZER Applying the right fertilizer at the