39 articles on "grass"

Lawn Care Tips

A beautiful lawn does not come without some effort. Depending upon what type of soil you have, the amount of effort will vary. For instance when raising trees and shrubs, sandy or a gravel base soil is great. Landscape plants like well drained soiled...

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Lawn Care Tips

Maintaining a beautiful lawn is not only a source of pride for homeowners, but it also increases the value of their property. However, achieving a lush green lawn requires a lot of effort and consistency. Here are some essential lawn care tips to kee...

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Bluegrass Music - Alive and well in the Appalachians

Bluegrass Music - Alive and well in the Appalachians by: Rick RouseOne of the Appalachian Mountain region's greatest contributions to the world is Bluegrass music. Born in hills and hollows, Bluegrass is simply mountain folk music with heav...

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Maintaining and Fertilizing Bermuda Grass

Bermuda grass is a popular warm-season grass that is known for its low maintenance and excellent tolerance to heat, drought, and foot traffic. To keep your Bermuda grass lawn looking healthy and lush, it's essential to provide it with proper maintena...

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Understanding Weeds – How to Kill them

When I was a child, I loved to pick Dandelions. The pretty yellow flowers were small, colorful, and looked nice tucked behind my ear! However, if one had popped up in the front yard, my hair accessory would have been considered an atrocity!I often fe...

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Maintaining and Fertilizing Bermuda Grass

Bermuda grass is a tough and resilient turf. By taking proper care of this type lawn you can maintain a tough turf that will be healthy and resist weeds. Bermuda grass will respond superbly if it properly fertilized. This type of grass requires a lar...

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Lawn Fertilizer

Let’s not talk about lawn fertilizer. Let’s talk about air. Air has oxygen and carbon dioxide and a bunch of other elements in it but mostly air is composed of nitrogen. This is good news for your lawn since the other day I read this, “Few soil...

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Understanding Weeds – How to Kill them

Weeds – those pesky, unwanted plants that invade our gardens, our lawns, and any other area we’d rather keep free from uninvited guests. They seem to grow faster and stronger than anything we actually want to keep, and can quickly take over whole...

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Bluegrass Music - Alive and well in the Appalachians

For anyone who has ever traveled through the Appalachian Mountains, it would be difficult to separate the experience from the sound of bluegrass music. This musical genre has become so closely tied with the region that it's nearly impossible to imagi...

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A TIME-TRAVEL POSTCARD...

(c) Theolonius McTavish 2004. All rights reserved.Seeking a spot of serenity somewhere in the universe, I recently booked a deep-discount dodgy berth on the ‘White Elephant Express Space Shuttle’, to a little known place in a galaxy far, far awa...

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