Lawns and Grass
Lawns and grasses may offer an individual or an organization the first opportunity to create an attractive, welcoming impression. Critical to that impression are the types of vegetation, the spatial arrangements, and the obvious care or neglect. Typical contributors seek answers to lawns and grasses in terms of suitable types, problem pests, maintenance schedules, environmental impacts, and alternative ground covers.
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Phoebe40401McCulloch recommended 40:1 using their oil, 20:1 all other oils. I use 32:1 with good quality 2-stroke oil, has worked fine for...
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the mix ratio for Lawnboys is 32:1 4 oz. per gallon
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well if you consider straw a grass than yes i think so.<><><>For everyday wear, no. You probably do not wear a...
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which one? there are two belts. take off the shift knob and access panel (two screws) remove clip on the varispeed pulley and...
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Tall Fescue, Red Fescue, Ryegrass/Annual/Perennial, KY Bluegrass, KY-31, and Bentgrass are a few good choices. Late summer/early...
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HP and CC cannot be interchanged.... There are too many variables like air intake size, exhaust restriction, fuel injection type,...
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About 8.5 (Pi*(6/12)^2*290)/27
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Long story short, you pull up the entire patio, stacking the bricks or pavers neatly. Dig up the sand, replace the drainage and...
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There are actually a number of causes: - Drought (or not enough moisture) - Acidification from dog urine - Nutrient deficiency...
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In the vicinity of 22,000 - 25,000 lbs.
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Depends if the water contains chlorine or not.
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Yes. It should be used between flower groupings and roots, not directly applied very near flower roots and root groups. Careful...
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Fungi (toadstools) mushrooms grow in lawns usually when there are decaying roots from a tree that has died or been felled. The...
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The short answer is, no, it is not harmful.If you are having problems with your grass having dead spots, there are many things...
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Green Your Lawn The single biggest reason a lawn isn't green in the summer is that people don't know how to water. Put...
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On October 17, 2011, Lowes announced that they are closing 20 under-performing stores. Locations are: Los Banos, CA ...
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Divide the square feet by 9 to get square yards.
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when you are mixing gas for a chain saw. it will tell you 40;1 or 50;1 that is how much 2 stroke oil is in it. you can buy at...
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12 x 20 x 1 = 240 cubic feet
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Yes it will. Roundup is a non selective weed and grass killer so if you spray it on your grass it will die.
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will vinegar as weed killer hurt roses
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I don't think you are going to be able to accomplish this. It's about impossible. I also have problems with frogs on the lawn,...
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BAD idea. You don't want to kill the very plants you want to keep that are infested with bugs, right? Weed killer is meant to...
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No. If the grass is dead it's dead. Will giving a bottle of pepsi to a dead person make them come alive?
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It could be a couple of things. The mushrooms could have been under the ground you laid the sod on, however, if you have not seen...
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Normal chroline level in pool water is nothing more than tap water out of the faucet. As long as the pool water tests normal...
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Yes. Go outside and pee in the same spot for a week and you will have a large brown spot.
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Clean Fill Dirt One way to get that stuff is if you place a big sign in your front yard that says "NEED CLEAN FILL". This works...
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to do handrail or deck-- a carpenter would charge about $65 - $125 per hour just for labor plus materials cost. and sometimes an...
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Kentucky Bluegrass will have more density in the blade and be a thicker grass, but not by much. Bluegrass also requires cooler...
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Try dog rocks, you can buy them at P&H, they definitely work.
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It may, but it's not as good as other fertilizers like livestock manure.
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Let me say, I have never had a problem with any treated water coming from a pool that went onto the grass or sprayed on the trees...
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Normally, Zoyzia is not installed in the form of sod, as it is a rapidly reproducing grass. The most common way of installing...
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An insect that makes foam to protect it's babies. It is called a spittlebug.
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Lots of water and patience. Usually the roots are still alive, it just takes them a while before they can re-sprout.
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I have tried many, many different things, and what worked best for me was something called "Weed and Feed" that you spread on...
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AnswerIsn't Zoysia grass supposed to choke out everything, including Bermuda?Use Ornamec over the top by PBI/Gordan. It can be...
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Yes, this is called asexual reproduction. Some trees do it, so can most grasses, and a fair few forbs can. What they do is...
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Microbes and insects are involved in the decomposition of plant matter.
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Usually its good practice to roll a lawn when its fairly wet, such as in early spring, the soil is wet enough that it flattens...
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unleaded but the grade is your preference
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I believe they are the type that prefer to be in full sun, but will also tolerate partial shade. Too much shade, however, and...
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I have honeysuckle growing over the entrance to an old cellar, and it grows rapidly every year. After it blooms, I cut it back...
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Cutting too often, mostly. Excess moisture can also cause a shallow root system.
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The density of solid clay bricks is around 2000 kg/m³
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Mint is a play so forever? That's was a guess so... :(
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I don't know the specific law in Kokomo, but most cities nationwide have ordinances prohibiting the use of barbed wire below a...
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I think it's actually Bahia.. I have for years thought people were saying Mahayana or Maheya. Recently I found out it was...
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Look in the paper for people who collect metal. Or try Freecycle in your town. I love www.freecycle.org . It's a wonderful way to...
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Feet is a measure of length, square feet is a measure of area. Having learned this you can now see that the question is, at best,...
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The way that I have always doen it and it worked just fine was first to wet the ground real good. Then just lay the sod over it....
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You can pay about $25 a yard to have the mulch deliverd and spread it yourself. normally landscapers charge the same amount to...
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Concentrated Roundup painted directly on green portion of the plant should probably do it. 2,4,D will work also. 1 ounce to 1...
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Try a Weed-b-Gone spray. You pour the concentrate into a bottle, hook it up to a hose and spray your lawn with it. Another tool...
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One reason is that you do not have all the components to make it start. It takes only 3 things to make a gasoline engine operate...
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Enough salt would do it, but nothing would grow there afterward. That's pretty "natural". Use a little "Roundup" and it will...
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Make a Lawn GreenerIf it's already in generally good shape, nitrogen is the key.You can tell the amount of nitrogen in the...
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No, saltwater is actually good for plants and trees believe it or not. If you were to drown your plants with the...
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Natural and Inexpensive Weed KillerHave you looked into corn gluten? It is an effective herbicide without nasty chemicals. For...
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I don't know how to treat the problem per say but I think the cause is your water level might be too high.
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I'm not quite sure what you mean by "water grass," but in our "coastal and bayou" country, we have what we call "marsh grass." ...
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You simply hang the level on the string, however, you do not want a "level" yard. You want it to slope away from your home. ...
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To get the most effective results from Roundup, do not mow 2 days before or after the application of the product.
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You can, but keep it watered. Early autumn is generally thought to be the best time to plant grass in the Northeastern US.
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yes . liquid ammonia can be used as a fertilizer for your lawn , you must be very sure that you dilute it to 3/4 water and 1/4...
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Irrigation is supplying land with water from another place using a network of canals.
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There is a noxious weed called Murdock's Thistle which is primarily a problem in the state of Utah. See the related link for more...
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If you mean can you alter the plant-growing nutritional value of sand with topsoil composite or mulch, the answer is yes. ...
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"http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_color_is_liquid_ammonia"
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Depending on the size of the tree, your hands could be used for the removal - yet hands could be considered a 'tool'. Nature...
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Yes, but the depth will be at the most 10".
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The dye is helpful to the individual who is hydro seeding as it visualizes the area covered allowing proper application. Just...
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Most tree service companies have "stump grinders " that work very well on large stumps. There are also available chemical...
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You can make a homemade weed killer using white vinegar, salt and dishwashing liquid. Most people call this a weed killer, but it...
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If you are asking about rolling with toilet paper, well that question should not be answered. Rolling a yard is considered a...
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If you are asking about the purpose of 'big' tires, I'll add that a large diameter tire will roll along the ground much easier...
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Apart from a total renovation, simply follow the schedule of activities posted at your local home and garden supplier. There are...
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A silt fence will help to stop large loss by water run off, but the fence will stop the mud at the fence boundary; you might try...
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Undo the two nuts on the right hand side and remove that side cover. The rod which controls the chain brake automatically...
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I say its about $12.00 or $13.00. You can check in a store like in Walmart or where you get plants.
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You need a post hole digger and cement. YOu have to measure out the area that you are putting the post. YOu can space them apart...
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Best thing to do is to water it immediately after you fertilize it. Leaving fertilizer on the lawn without watering it risks the...
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Many fertilizers, in addition to the basic components of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, contain non-clumping agents,...
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AnswerWal-Mart has a little box in there automotive department. With the punch of a couple buttons you can get what your looking...
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Ammonium phosphate is a type of fertilizer. So, essentially, yes, it will help your lawn.
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Paint them on the rock
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No Cat Manure FertilizerNO! Cat manure can contain Toxoplasma gondii and other organisms that are harmful to human health....
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I keep an old table knife and an old scrub brush in the shed, for cleaning grass clippings off the trimmer and the lawn mower. I...
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No, but it might happen.
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First, what you should NOT plant. Don't plant shrubs or flowers that attract loads of bees unless they are 12-15 feet from the...
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No. the root system is shallow and extends only as far as the plant is big. However if the irrigation system is installed poorly...
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Grass seed may not but an untreated wound from the grass seed in the paw may.... If you see the dog constantly licking or limping...
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