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Jonathan Green July 2019 “Show Us Your Lawn” Contest Winner
After using many Jonathan Green products throughout the years, I was finally nominated for their “Show Us Your Lawn” content… and I won! Thank you to all who voted for me! Here’s a link to …
July Lawn Care Guide & Schedule (2024)
Can you believe it’s July the year is half over now? That includes our seven month lawn care season too. The outside temps are heating up and by now, hopefully you’ve complete our June lawn care schedule. If so, your lawns should be a deep dark green and growing like crazy. There are three main topics to cover for our July lawn care schedule.
What Is Spoon Feeding a Lawn?
If you’re serious about your lawn, you’ve probably heard the term “spoon-feeding” thrown around in enthusiast circles. It sounds niche, but the concept is simple — and the results speak for themselves. Instead of dumping …
How To Overseed A Lawn (A Simple Step-by-Step Guide to Overseeding)
Introducing new grass to your lawn every year will keep your turf looking thick, green and healthy. Whether some grasses die off during the stressful summer months. Bare spots can occur from insect damage. Lawn …
Jonathan Green Black Beauty vs GCI TTTF Grass Seed Review
For reference, the grass seeds mentioned throughout this review will be referred to: To have it be a more apples-to-apples comparison, this review is comparing Jonathan Green Black Beauty Original (BB) grass seed versus GCI …
Kelp4Less Extreme Blend & Humic Acid Review
I’m always looking for the next best thing to try on my lawn. There’s been lots of buzz about the N-Ext line of products, which include RGS Bio-Stimulant, Micro Greene 0-0-2, and Green Punch 18-0-1. …
Essential Summer Lawn Care Tips for a Lush Green Yard
As lawns come out of winter dormancy in spring, we have plenty of work to ensure we achieve a lush, healthy green lawn that brims with curb appeal and makes the neighbors downright envious. Lots …
June Lawn Care Guide & Schedule (2026)
Spring is here and in full effect! By now your lawns should be green, thickening up, and taking off – especially with all of the rain we’ve had in April. This how-to lawn care calendar is a month-to-month guide for cool season grasses – particularly Massachusetts and Zone 6 that have grasses like Turf Type Tall Fescue and Perennial Ryegrass. Following LawnPhix’s monthly lawn care guide will help you kickstart your turf health, vigor, and color this spring, and set your lawn up for success this growing season.
How to Kill & Control Weeds in Your Lawn
So your lawn is full of weeds and looking for a DIY how-to kill and control weeds in your yard? Violet, dandelion, clover, creeping charlie, and crabgrass – the list of nasty cool season broadleaf weeds (dandelion) and grassy weeds (crabgrass) here in Zone 6 is a mile long, and they’re all rearing their ugly heads now in the spring. April showers bring May flowers… and weeds galore!Follow these steps to help kill, control, and prevent weeds in your lawn.