In part two of this two-part episode, Zane Raudenbush, turf and herbicide specialist within the Davey Institute, shares fall lawn care tips to help homeowners maintain and prep their yards for cooler weather. **In this episode we cover: **
- Why is it important for homeowners to take care of their lawns in the fall? (:33)
- What can homeowners first do to take care of their lawns for the fall? (1:59)
- Do homeowners use a different fertilizer in the fall? (2:58)
- Is pH important for grass? (4:57)
- How long does it take for pH to change? (7:43)
- Reseeding and seeding lawns in the fall (8:46)
- How do you know if you have high quality seeds? (10:48) (11:38)
- What prep work should homeowners do before seeding? (13:36)
- How can you plan seed watering with weather patterns and other factors? (18:56)
- Zane's opinion on aerating (19:53)
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office) page to search by zip code.To learn more about fertilizing, overseeding and aeration best practices, read our blogs, Should I Fertilize My Lawn In The Fall? Yes! Here’s Why And How,) and Lawn Aeration and Overseeding Aftercare.)
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