April 2012


If you’re going to use fertilizers and herbicides it’s best to apply them separately and at times when they’ll do the most good, says Frank Rossi, turfgrass specialist in the Department of Horticulture at Cornell University. Listen to Your lawn in a minute podcast: Weed and feed Available on iTunes. Podcast RSS feed.

A new law that aims to keep phosphorus in lawn fertilizers out of New York’s waterways went into effect January 1, 2012. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have a green lawn while preventing pollution of the state’s rivers, lakes and streams. The main provisions of the law prohibit application of all lawn fertilizers from [...]