For Step 1 of the Sta-Green lawn care program, crabgrass control, refer to this video: www.youtube.com The spring season is the active growing season for your lawn. This is the best time to feed your grass, so that it has all the nutrients it needs to stay healthy and green. If you don’t have weeds, or if you live in the south and have already treated for weeds, Sta-Green Lawn Fertilizer can be used on any type of lawn to encourage healthy growth and will feed your lawn for up to 3 months. Sta-Green Lawn Fertilizer uses slow release nitrogen technology to prevent burning and contains iron for deep greening of your grass. If you do have a problem with weeds, now is the time to use either Sta-Green Weed & Feed for cool season grasses or Sta-Green Southern Weed & Feed for warm season grasses. These fertilizers will control weeds and feed your lawn with one application for up to 3 months. To determine your grass type refer to Chapter 2: www.youtube.com Do not use any products with weed control at the same time you are planting grass seed. The weed control will inhibit the growth of the new grass. Always read and follow the detailed application instructions and precautions on the back of the lawn care product bag. If you have unusual climate conditions or soil problems, you may want to consider an additional application of Sta-Green fertilizer in early July. In the next chapter, you will learn about why it is important to fertilizer your lawn in the fall: www.youtube.com …
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Step 2: Fertilize Your Lawn – Sta-Green Lawn Care Program
Furney’s Nursery How to Trim and Fertilize Roses
Furney’s Nursery is a garden center and nursery with quality plants, garden supplies and advice to help you make the most of your gardening experience. Furney’s Nursery grows their own trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials, bulbs and seeds, edibles. Find plants and supplies for water gardening, fountains, ponds, and water features. For lawn care, we carry fertilizers, pest control, organic products, tools, soil, mulch, and bulk materials. We also have a beautiful gift shop.
Lawn Maintenance, Part 2: Fertilize & Amend Soil
Lowe’s home improvement expert, Mike Kraft, shares the best ways to maintain the health of your lawn. In Part 2 of this lawn care series, learn how to fertilize and give your lawn proper nutrients. First, do a simple soil test to see what types of nutrients your lawn needs. If your lawn is acidic, add lime. If it has high clay content, add gypsum. Also, learn about lawn starter fertilizers and how to properly disperse fertilizer across your lawn. Make sure that when overseeding, you don’t use a Weed & Feed fertilizer. Lastly, once you have completed your fertilization, make sure to properly clean your shoes and spreader of fertilizer. For the rest of this lawn care and maintenance series, visit www.Lowes.com
Lawn Care Tips : How to Fertilize a Lawn
To fertilize a lawn, fill the fertilizer spreader bin, walk quickly over the lawn, and note how far the fertilizer is being spread on each side in order to avoid overlapping. Avoid cover a lawn too heavily with fertilizer by following instructions from a professional landscaper in this free video on lawn care.