What Eats Pumpkin in New Jersey, and When
In New Jersey, pumpkins get eaten twice. Squash bugs, cucumber beetles and, later, deer, groundhogs and rodents chew on them through the growing season.
When to Dethatch a Lawn in Yukon
Most Yukon lawns never need dethatching. Cut a wedge of turf and measure the thatch first: under 0.5 inch, leave it alone.
How High to Mow a Lawn in Yukon
Mow Kentucky bluegrass and fine fescue at 2 to 3 inches, tall fescue at 3 to 3.5 inches, and perennial ryegrass or rough bluegrass at 1.5 to 2.5 inches.
When to Plant Grass Seed in Yukon
In Yukon, sow cool-season grass seed from early June to early July, once the soil two inches down has warmed to 50 to 65 °F.
How High to Mow a Lawn in Wyoming
Most Wyoming lawns are cool-season grasses, and they want to be mowed between 1.5 and 3.5 inches depending on the species.
When to Plant Grass Seed in Wyoming
Late summer, counted backward from your first fall freeze. Cool-season grass seed needs about 45 days of growing weather before that freeze.
When to Dethatch a Lawn in Wyoming
Most Wyoming lawns never need dethatching. Cut a wedge of turf and measure the brown layer first, and act only if it is thicker than 0.75 inch.
How High to Mow a Lawn in Wisconsin
Most Wisconsin lawns are cool-season grass, and most of them do best at 2 to 3 inches. Tall fescue wants 3 to 3.5 inches.
When to Plant Grass Seed in Wisconsin
Sow cool-season grass seed in late summer, and finish about 45 days before your first fall freeze.
What Eats Corn in New Hampshire, and When
Corn in New Hampshire rarely loses to one big enemy. It loses to three quiet ones: soil that stays cold well after the last frost, a first fall freeze…