
Step 1: Reevaluate your Maintenance Practices
Take care of your soil, and it will provide you with
beautiful turf.
- Test your soil
- Mow high (3-3 _ inches)
- Water infrequently and deeply
- Use seed appropriate for conditions
- Aerate your lawn, especially in high
traffic areas
Step 2: Promote the “Life” of your soil, don’t treat
it like “dirt”
Healthy grass grows in healthy soil, weeds grow in unhealthy soil “dirt”
- Compost and Compost Tea
- Organic Fertilizer
- Fish Hydrolysate, Soy Bean Meal, Cottonseed Meal
Step 3: Soil Amendments
Provide essential trace elements for healthy plant growth
- Lime/Oyster shell
- Kelp Extract
- Rock dust minerals-Azomite
Step 4: Pest Control
Do not use products that kill, those products kill non target species. There are effective organic solutions for weed and pest control.
- Corn gluten
- Nematodes
- Milky Spore
- Weeding and spot control
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