The TurfUp Field Guide.
Practical Lawn Care, From the Ground Up: Straightforward guides for healthier lawns, better landscaping work, and getting every job done right.
When and How to Aerate Your Lawn
Compacted soil can keep water, air, and nutrients from reaching grass roots. Learn when to aerate cool- and warm-season lawns, how to use a core aerator, and how to rent the right machine from Home Depot.
Best Mowing Height for Grass in Heat and Drought
A lawn cut at the wrong height loses moisture faster and recovers more slowly. Use this field guide to set the mower correctly for each grass type.