Lawn Talk Topics

Lawn Grasses for Northern Illinois

Suggested Lawn Mixes for Northern Illinois

Grasses for Special Sites and Uses

Recommended Grass Cultivars

Soil and Site Preparation for Lawns

Planting a New Lawn

Lawn Care Calendar for Northern Illinois

Watering Guidelines for Home Lawns

Guidelines for Mowing Lawns Properly

Choosing Fertilizers for Home Lawns

Fertilizing Schedule for Home Lawns

Choosing Home Lawn Care Services

Lawn Cultivation Equipment and Methods

Lawn Repair and Renovation

Managing Thatch in Home Lawns

Managing Lawns in Shade Areas

Groundcovers as Lawn Alternatives in Shade

Perennial Grassy Weeds in Lawns

Broadleaf Weed Problems in Lawns

Managing Crabgrass in Home Lawns

Solving Moss Problems in Lawns

Managing Lawns During Drought

Dealing with White Grubs in Lawns

Managing Patch Diseases in Lawns

Winter Damage to Home Lawns

Lawn Care with Minumum Chemical Use

Managing Ground Ivy & Violets in Lawns

Rust Disease on Home Lawns

Fairy Ring & Mushrooms in Lawns

Common Lawn Care Mistakes to Avoid