Top-dressing a lawn is a fancy term for amending the soil without disturbing the sod. Golfers might be familiar with the practice because this technique was first performed on golf courses in Scotland ...
The grass is always greener... wherever you use top dressing. Which is why, yes, applying it to your tired-looking garden ...
Now is the time to top dress a lawn. Top dressing, or adding a layer of top soil (usually a combination of sand, silt and clay), is usually done when your lawn is in active growth – once your regular, ...
Q: I would appreciate your advice on how to get a fuller, healthier lawn. The lawn is five years old, a little patchy and has an inconsistent colour. I suspect a lack of topsoil and would welcome your ...
Austin area soils are famous for their poor quality. Ask any avid local gardener and they will give you a list of their soil woes. Ultimately what it comes down to is we have very little soil, the ...
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Fertilizing your lawn early in spring won't make the grass green any sooner. Our hot-weather grasses can only take up nitrogen from fertilizer after they have an active top growth. Wait to fertilize ...