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How do I keep rabbits from destroying my lawn?

November 29th, 2008

stashley88 asked: I have already accepted that my backyard lawn is a loss (with 3 large dogs). So, I work really hard and have a nice front lawn. The only thing is, our lawn is one of the only ones that is green on my street, so all the rabbits eat it! Anything I can [...]

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How often should i water my lawn in the winter?

November 27th, 2008

heavymetalsteph asked: I’m a first time home owner. My house is in Southern California and it gets hot in the summer so i was watering my lawn every day. Now that it’s winter i only water every other day, but my lawn seems to be more yellow than everyone else’s in the neighborhood. Am i [...]

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How do I ask someone to mow their lawn for money?

November 27th, 2008

Justin Knapp - Drummer asked: I need to raise about $600 - $700 this lawn mowing season. I need to know the most effective approach on how to ask someone if they would like their lawn mowed. Lawn mowing rates can also help to so I know how much to charge.Powered by Yahoo Answers

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How do I remove crabgrass from my lawn without tearing it to shreds and starting new?

November 20th, 2008

Andy B asked: I have a stretch of lawn about 40 feet long x 10 feet wide that is consumed by crabgrass.
The rest of my lawn is healthy straight green grass.
How do I remove the crabgrass and let the other grass grow in without reseeding the area??Powered by Yahoo Answers

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What is the correct way to manage my lawn?

November 20th, 2008

niupt2k asked: I like in the Chicago area and have moved into a new home (8 years old). I am unaware of the previous owner’s lawn care techniques. The reason for my question is that today I saw my first Japanese Beetle. Some websites say to treat for grubs now with the [...]

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How do you get lawn grass out of garden plants?

November 18th, 2008

czyd1amond asked: Lawn grass has migrated into garden with small, crowded stems. How can I get the grass out without hurting the other plants?Powered by Yahoo Answers

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When is the best time of year to seed a existing lawn in Northern VA?

November 18th, 2008

American_Nawaab_786 asked: I do not have a green thumb. I have neglected my lawn off & on for 12 years. I have never seeded or even aerated my lawn in that time. The lawn is salvageable. When is the best time to seed a lawn in Northern VA? I was planning on aerating & seeding [...]

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Can a lawn that has been yellowed by rabbit urine be restored to a healthy state?

November 17th, 2008

Aaron E asked: It seems the rabbits, wild cottontails, return to the same general area of the lawn, big area as it is. Also with returning the grass to a healthy state how do I keep the critters away?Powered by Yahoo Answers

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How to restore a centerpede grass lawn?

November 14th, 2008

NorthCarolinaNow asked: My front yard is centerpede grass which has not been cared for a long time. The grass is thinning, and many spots dying. Right now it is very dried and brown (as it should be because it’s just early spring). My question is how to restore this grass? I [...]

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Lawn mower will not start and spoke comes out of exhaust?

November 10th, 2008

thebearz asked: Problem lately after I let the lawn mower sit a few days it will not start. I pull the start chain over and over and it will not start.
Also after I mess with it, it will starts up but a lot of smoke come out of the exchaust. Not [...]

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