The Lawn Blog

September can tell you a lot about your Minnesota lawn. The heat of summer is fading, the first leaves are beginning to change, and thin

September in the Brainerd Lakes Area is one of the best times of the year. The mornings are cooler, the trees around Brainerd, Nisswa, Crosslake

Fall arrives quickly in Minnesota. One week you’re mowing every few days, and seemingly overnight the leaves are changing, mornings are cold and you’re wondering

Every Minnesota lawn gets weeds. The question is whether you’re dealing with a few dandelions scattered across an otherwise healthy lawn or weeds that have

Taking care of a lawn in Minnesota is all about timing. Our lawns go from frozen and buried under snow to actively growing in a

If your Minnesota lawn is thin, compacted or simply doesn’t look as healthy as it once did, adding more fertilizer isn’t always the answer. Sometimes

Every time you mow the lawn, you have a choice: collect the grass clippings and haul them away, or leave them right where they fall.

By the time fall arrives in Minnesota, it’s tempting to stop thinking about the lawn. The mowing season is winding down, leaves are beginning to

You walk outside one morning and there it is: a brown patch in the middle of an otherwise green lawn. So you turn on the

Sometimes a lawn needs more than fertilizer and weed control. Years of drought stress, weeds, compacted soil, disease, insects, poor maintenance or simply neglect can