Know your lawn.
Enjoy your yard.
Practical advice for the ground beneath your feet. Mowing, seasonal care, and healthier lawns in Southern Maine.
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When to stop mowing your lawn in Maine
The last mow follows your lawn, not a date on the calendar.
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Weekly or biweekly mowing? Find your lawn’s rhythm.
Choose a schedule your grass can handle—and a service plan you understand.
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Does your Maine lawn actually need fertilizer?
A better lawn starts with knowing what it needs. Sometimes that means feeding it. Sometimes it doesn’t.
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Starting a lawn in Maine: seed, hydroseed, or sod?
The best starting point is the one that fits your soil, schedule, and ability to care for new grass.
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Six habits for a healthier Southern Maine lawn
Useful habits beat another bag of lawn products. Start with what your property is telling you.
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Thin grass? Find the cause before you reseed.
A bare patch is a clue. New seed is only useful when the spot can support it.
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