Lawn Care

Make Your Lawn Healthier

With pride of ownership of your home, comes the accentuating element of a well-landscaped yard, both front and back.  The focal point for most traditional landscaping plans is the lawn.  Once you have finished with the design and installation of your lawn, you'll need to pay close attention to its care and maintenance.  There is only so much you can do with physical care and irrigation.  To maintain the health and appearance of your grass, you should seriously consider Scotts lawn care products.

For year-round yard maintenance, whatever your specific need happens to be, Scotts lawn care can't be beat.  There are products to bring back to life an ailing lawn and others to keep your lawn in tip top condition.  You determine your need and you can rest assured that with Scotts has lawn care, there is something to help.

Typically, as the weather starts to cool, that is your best time for the feeding of your lawn.  Scotts feed for fall (Turf Builder WinterGuard Fall Lawn Fertilizer) will help strengthen the grass roots so as to protect your lawn in the winter.  The end result will be a more lush and attractive lawn for the subsequent year.

Though you may have battled against weeds all spring and summer, fall is the best season for weed killing as well.  Again, Scotts lawn care to the rescue.  Use their Feed & Control Weeds product to do the most effective weed elimination.  The cooler weather allows this product to work effectively towards more complete weed eradication.

In just about any season, except winter, you can keep on top of your lawn’s health by hydroseeding it with some regularity.  If your lawn starts to look thin or worn in some areas, it can be helped immensely with Scotts PatchMaster Lawn Repair Mix.  This product has a mixture of rapid-growing seeds and fertilizer to spruce up your patchy lawn in no time.  A light aeration treatment before application, especially in areas that are walked on with more regularity, will enhance your lawn treatment efforts.

After winters frigid temperatures give way to the spring thaw, treat your lawn to Scotts Turf Builder Lawn Fertilizer that contains 2-percent Iron.  This will quickly help the grass establish stronger roots so that weeds will be held at bay.

For the summer months, proper Scotts lawn care should include a treatment or two of Scotts Turf Builder With SummerGuard.  This is a terrific way to infuse your grass with nutrients to protect it against the deleterious effects of heat and insufficient water.  It also helps guard against damage caused by insects.

Finally, to maximize the positive effects of Scotts lawn care, water regularly and give the grass a good soaking, especially after any of the aforementioned treatments.  This will allow the fertilizing agents to penetrate the soil and will protect your lawn against burning.  Take care of your lawn and take care to use Scotts lawn care products.