Directory of Lawns Resources

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Sites with information about planting and caring for home lawns.

Resources in This Category

• Aerating Lawns

  http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/plants/landscape/lawns/hgic1200.html
  Clemson Extension fact sheet on aerating lawns to improve turf grass health and increase tolerance to drought.

• All About Lawns

  http://www.allaboutlawns.com/
  Articles, advice, and tips on lawn care and maintenance. Website includes information on lawn watering, mowing, grass types, and weed control.

• American Lawns

  http://www.american-lawns.com/
  Professional tips and advice to help improve lawns.

• Ask The Expert

  http://web.extension.illinois.edu/askextension/showQuestions.cfm?catID=154&AskSiteID=34
  University of Illinois service offering information on lawn care needs.

• Cool-Season Grasses: Lawn Maintenance Calendar

  http://extension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06705.htm
  Details what needs to be done around the yard at various times of the year, and provides other tips and tricks for lawn maintenance. From the University of Missouri Extension.

• Eartheasy: Lawn Alternatives

  http://eartheasy.com/grow_lawn_alternatives.htm
  Discusses the use of groundcovers, clover, ornamental grasses, and other plants as an alternative to planting and maintaining a lawn.

• Lawn and Landscape

  http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/
  Offers articles, an online trade show and a supplier directory.

• Lawn Care

  http://www.rodsgarden.50megs.com/lawns.htm
  Information on planting, maintaining, and caring for a lawn.

• Lawn Care Tips

  http://lawncaretips.blogspot.com/
  Lawn care professional offers a series of short articles and snippets of information for homeowners on maintaining a healthy lawn.

• Lawn Care Tips

  http://www.lawn-care-tips.com/
  Includes articles on establishing a lawn and maintaining it through fertilizing, watering, mowing and weed control.

• Lawn Talk

  http://extension.illinois.edu/lawntalk/
  Fact sheets detailing a range of topics when caring for lawns. From the University of Illinois.

• NCSU TurfFiles

  http://www.turffiles.ncsu.edu/
  Information from North Carolina State University professionals, including weed identification guide, pest and disease information, seasonal tips, and access to many publications.

• Non-Chemical Alternatives for the Home Lawn

  https://store.extension.iastate.edu/Product/pm1680-pdf
  Article and guide from Iowa State University providing best practices for lawncare in the Midwest, including grass selection, use of organic fertilizers, mowing, thatching, and dealing with diseases and insect pests.

• Oscillating Lawn Sprinklers

  http://www.howstuffworks.com/sprinkler.htm
  Many close-up photos explain how an oscillating lawn sprinkler mechanism really works.

• Spring Green

  http://www.spring-green.com/
  Provides lawn and tree care tips.

• Swisher Mowers

  http://www.swisherinc.com/
  Mower manufacturer in Warrensburg, Missouri.

• The Gardener's Network

  http://gardenersnet.com/lawn/
  Information on the care and of lawns, including problems, mowing, fertilizers, diseases, and watering.

• The Old Lawn Mower Club

  http://www.oldlawnmowerclub.co.uk/
  A club for people with an interest in vintage lawn mowers.

• Turf Tips

  http://www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/
  Turf and lawn maintenance tips for the current month, from Purdue (Indiana).

• Turf-Tec

  http://www.turf-tec.com/index.html
  Manufactures diagnostic tools for golf courses superintendents, sports turf managers, and homeowners.

• Watching Grass Grow

  http://www.watching-grass-grow.com/
  Illustrated account, sprinkled with humor, of how a drought-ridden Colorado lawn returned to lushness, over the course of two seasons.

• YardCare.com

  http://yardcare.toro.com/
  General information on yard care. Includes sections on garden tools and advice from experts.

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