Global Lawn Info

Best Organic Lawn Care Tips

nickly — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:53:29 +0000

We here at global lawn info love to talk about lawn care, and we especially love to talk about organic lawn care tips. In fact, if you are looking to “go natural” or “go organic” with your lawn care, then you have made a great choice. The best way to go organic is to start your treatment regimen in the fall – like right now.

October is a great month to start getting your lawn in shape. This is because lawns strengthen their root systems in the fall cooler weather naturally anyway. If we can strengthen the root system of the lawn even more by treating it, we can get some super good results in a very short period of time.

I want you to first open up the lawn by aerating it. Then I want you to apply a fresh and quality organic lawn fertilizer. These two actions are really all you need to do in the fall.

The reason we want organic fertilizer is because it builds soil biotics. That means that we will continue to get good soil action far into the next year, making our efforts long lasting.

I promise you that if you go organic with your lawn care and start now, you will love the results.

Growing Grass Seed Oh Yeah Now!

nickly — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 04:03:18 +0000

If you are sitting there with a crappy lawn, you need to learn to grow grass from seed like I do. I can tell you that my lawn is super thick because of the fact that I grow fresh grass seed in my lawn every single spring and sometimes again in the fall.

If you just add water and a little good temps, you can grow some very nice lawns quickly.

I think that in addition to your growing grass seed, you should fertilize the lawn properly and keep it cut nice and tall. think about it… your grass can be super green and thick with just alittle grass seed!!!

Lawn And Weeds

nickly — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:29:57 +0000

The biggest problem with lawns is weeds and I hate them. They not only destroy the look of the lawn care but also eat away my precious grass. Especially in summers the weeds become hardened and they are so difficult to take out that I spend nights worrying about it. It is always better to observe the soil and take care of weeds beforehand. Fertilize the soil properly. Nowadays chemical fertilizers are available for all kind of weeds. I prefer to use the organic ones. When applying fertilizers make sure that you cover your hands and mouth properly they are very poisonous if inhaled or eaten. Don’t be alarmed if you have weeds in the lawn, sterilize the soil and be careful don’t destroy the grass. The destroyed grass will be difficult to grow and a patchy lawn is not beautiful. Sometimes you might get some weeds even after proper care because of dormant seeds don’t worry most of them will die their own death once the grass grows. Weeding is a tiresome but necessary process.

Lawn And Lawn Care

nickly — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:27:02 +0000

Lawns are a pride of any home or park. I take pride in my lawn too. There is nothing morerefreshing to the mind like a walk with naked feet on the smooth lush grenn lawn grass. Lawns can be of any type and size. They can give good borders to your garden also and provide a more ornamental looks to the garden.
Lawns are of different types . they are calssified on the basis of their grass and climate also. When you plan to sow a lawn take great care of the climate and the soil of your region. Its is not difficult to so a lawn you just need a patch of land and lot of dedication.
Lawns can be used for different purposes. You can have a lawn to sit and play , to meditate or a lawn like a golf green ( yes it is a type of lawn too) where you can practice your putting or a very decorative lawn with extensive landscaping. Lawns not only add a beautiful look to the land but also provide you with lot of exercise.

The Lawn Care Woe Is Me

nickly — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:30:03 +0000

Lawn care is a messy business if you don’t have a green thumb and just want a lawn because you neighbor has it, get a professional to do it. Lawn care requires me to get up early in the morning to water the grass which is really very boring and tedious job. Plus all the weeding gets my hand dirty and soiled. It also requires lot of water I mean we don’t use this much water at home. The lawn literally drinks up all the water. Even a quick growing grass takes a lot of time. I hate seeing the slow progress. Lawn mowers are expensive and plus to take them out and oiling every weekend is also a very messy job. I wish there was an easy way to do this. There is the additional work of raking the leaves and other things from the lawn too otherwise it might harm my grass (or so the gardener tells me). If I would have know that I would have to work so much on the lawn I would have just cement the whole are and painted it green.

More Lawn Care Love

nickly — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:02:25 +0000

I was checking my mailbox this morning when I noticed how a lot of weeds has already grown in my lawn. I used to hire someone to fix that out for me but being jobless for a week now I thought about why not fixing that by myself? And so I gave it a go. I thought about using weed killing sprays or chemicals to take them out but when I asked a friend of mine he said I’d rather want to pull em out one by one than doing that. I think it had something to do about maintaining organic plants with no chemical content or something. Not being an expert in this “gardening”, I heed his advice and proceeded. I started pulling those weeds out one by one, but after a couple of weeds pulled out(6 fistfuls actually), I grew tired of it already. I realized this is going to take a lot of work and a lot more of care to maintain my beautiful lawn. So I decided to stop what I was doing and just call my gardener for the job when I saw my neighbor looking at me from his porch. He was looking at me with disappointment written all over his face and I thought of what he told me. When taking out weeds what you need first is “patience”. Patience, I needed that. Well I didn’t have it so I reached for my phone instead.

Working On Your Lawn

nickly — Wed, 07 May 2008 19:27:08 +0000

Lawns require a lot of hard work initially. Try reading up as much as you can about the climate and grasses and talk to a local gardener about your needs. If you have a large area you will have to buy a powerful lawn mower for it. Learn how to use lawn mowers properly otherwise you might end up having grass in your eye of cutting up to much of grass. When sowing a lawn decide how much money you want to spend and how much time you have. Remember that it’s always better to spend money on quality rather than repent later; you don’t want your money to go waste? Do you. So choose good grass and fertilizers. Also initially the grass requires a lot of tending so make sure u can take out enough time to take proper care of the grass. Laws in their growing period require a lot of water also so get you hoses and pipes ready and if you can install a sprinkler system there is nothing like it. Just a touch of button and the lawn is watered!!