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Repairing Yellow Circles

Posted on April 26, 2011 by lawnking

After the snow (finally!) disappeared, you may have been a little dismayed by the number of yellow circles your puppy left behind in your backyard. A healthy treatment of lime and grass seed are the perfect remedy. First, use lime … Continue reading →

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Crabgrass Prevention Is … Now

Posted on April 24, 2011 by lawnking

Now is the time to prevent crabgrass! Use a granular product in a fertilizer spreader once in the spring (before your lilacs begin to bloom) and again in the fall. If you don’t have a spreader, Lawn King rents them … Continue reading →

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How to Prep for New Sod

Posted on November 17, 2006 by lawnking

Sod vs. Grass Seed Lawn King sells sod and grass seed specifically for our region. Visit us for professional consultation prior to installation. Both sod and grass seed will take about 3 months to establish strong, healthy roots. Sod will … Continue reading →

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How to Measure Sod

Posted on November 16, 2006 by lawnking

Each roll of sod covers 13-1/2 sq. feet (or 1-1/2 sq. yards). How to Measure a Rectangular Area of Lawn Step 1) Measure your yard in feet. Step 2) Length x width = total square feet Step 3) Divide total … Continue reading →

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