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This is the program I will be using for my 2015 lawn care. System was developed by Allyn Hane (The Lawn Care Nut on Youtube), and is fully covered in his very detailed videos. Below are my condensed notes from his videos. I encourage everyone who wants a beautiful lawn to watch not just these videos, but all his videos. Links will be in the footnotes of this page.
  
 
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** Lesco w/ Dimension (crabgrass pre-emergent)
 
** Lesco w/ Dimension (crabgrass pre-emergent)
 
* Organic lawn fertilizer
 
* Organic lawn fertilizer
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** Ringer (10-0-6)by Saferbrand or Milorgranite
 
* Liquid weed control
 
* Liquid weed control
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**  Ortho concentrated weed control in hand sprayer can

Revision as of 11:25, 27 March 2015

This is the program I will be using for my 2015 lawn care. System was developed by Allyn Hane (The Lawn Care Nut on Youtube), and is fully covered in his very detailed videos. Below are my condensed notes from his videos. I encourage everyone who wants a beautiful lawn to watch not just these videos, but all his videos. Links will be in the footnotes of this page.

Step 1

Spring (Late March / Early April) - Important: Ground must be thawed at least 4 - 5 inches below the surface

  • Grass seed down in areas that need filling
  • Lesco Starter Fertilizer 18-24-12

Step 1.5

Approximately 2 weeks after step 1

  • More grass seed where needed

Step 2

Approximate 1 - 1 1/2 weeks after Step 1.5 will be applying 3 products - Important: Night time temps need to be above 45F

  • Crabgrass preventer
    • Lesco w/ Dimension (crabgrass pre-emergent)
  • Organic lawn fertilizer
    • Ringer (10-0-6)by Saferbrand or Milorgranite
  • Liquid weed control
    • Ortho concentrated weed control in hand sprayer can