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Fall Aeration and Turf Over-Seeding

Fall Aeration and Turf Over-Seeding

November 14, 2011 at 3:42 pm

Achievement of a healthy lawn for next year begins in the fall of the previous year. Proper aeration and over-seeding helps relieve compaction in the soil from the hot summer months to allow for better retention of moisture, nutrient retention in the soil, and seed to soil contact for over-seeding. […]

 
The Benefits of Late Fall Fertilization

The Benefits of Late Fall Fertilization

November 14, 2011 at 3:28 pm

Late season Nitrogen Fertilization or simply late fall fertilization is one of the more overlooked treatments of turf. Late fall fertilization has many benefits as with any fertilizer or application. A high nitrogen fertilizer applied once the grass has stopped growing ensures color retention throughout the winter months and into […]

 
Top Dressing Your Turf

Top Dressing Your Turf

November 14, 2011 at 3:07 pm

Topdressing your turf with an organic based compost is not only a cost effective method to restoring stressed turf due to heat, long periods of drought, or compaction, it helps replenish valuable nutrients that are essential to a healthy lawn. Topdressing is usually performed in the fall months or early […]