When to Aerate a Lawn in Alberta
Aerate an Alberta lawn in late summer into early fall, while the grass is still growing and well ahead of the average first fall frost, which falls on…
When to Dig Up Dahlias, Cannas and Gladiolus in Nebraska
Dig dahlias, cannas and gladiolus in Nebraska after the first hard frost blackens the foliage, within a week or two of it.
When to Plant Grass Seed in Alaska
In Anchorage, grass seed goes down best from mid-May into early summer, once the soil two inches deep sits between 50 and 65 °F.
When to Dethatch a Lawn in Alaska
Most Alaska lawns never need dethatching. If a spade-cut wedge shows more than 0.75 inch of brown, spongy layer, the right window in Anchorage is spring…
How Late Can You Plant Trees and Shrubs in Fall in Nebraska?
In Nebraska, the safe target for fall planting is September 3 to September 14, which is six weeks before the first fall frost of October 15 to October 26…
When to Aerate a Lawn in Alaska
In Alaska, aerate a cool-season lawn in late summer to early fall, while the grass is still green and growing, and finish before the first fall frost.
When to Aerate a Lawn in Alabama
In Alabama, aerate in summer while the grass is growing at full speed, and not in fall.
What Eats Asparagus in Louisiana, and When
The sources behind this guide don’t name a single insect, bird or mammal that eats asparagus, so there is no pest calendar here.
When to Dethatch a Lawn in Alabama
Most Alabama lawns never need dethatching. Cut a wedge of turf, and if the brown, spongy layer measures under 0.5 inch, put the rake away.
When to Lift Onions in Indiana, and How to Cure Them
Lift onions once the tops have flopped over and the necks have gone soft. Then cure them in a warm, shaded, airy spot until the necks are tight and the…