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Regional Map

Use the regional map below to determine your type of grass, and then read our lawncare tips below. If you are located in an area that supports both cool and warm-season grasses (transition zone), base your lawn care practices on the type of grass you have. (If needed, contact your count extension office for turf identification.)






Mowing Tips
Click on the link above to read a detailed FAQ with mowing tips and tricks. Quick tips:

Cool Season Grasses: Mow when grass is 3" to 3 1/2" high
Warm Season Grasses: Mow when grass is 2" to 2 1/2" high

Watering Tips
Click on the link above to read a detailed FAQ with watering tips and tricks. Quick tips:

Cool Season Grasses: If lawn receives less than 1" per week; 1 1/2" during summer drought
Warm Season Grasses: Deeply and infre- quently- about 1" to 2" per week

Fertilizing Tips
Click on the link above to read a detailed FAQ with fertilizing tips and tricks. Quick tips:

Cool Season Grasses: In the fall with slow- release nitrogen fertilizer
Warm Season Grasses: In the fall with slow- release nitrogen fertilizer

Aerating Tips
Click on the link above to read a detailed FAQ with aerating tips and tricks. Quick tips:

Cool Season Grasses: Annually if your lawn is 7 years old or older or rests on mostly clay soil
Warm Season Grasses: Annually, just prior to fertilizing and over- seeding

Dethatching Tips
Click on the link above to read a detailed FAQ with dethatching tips and tricks. Quick tips:

Cool Season Grasses: When you can't see bare ground between plants
Warm Season Grasses: When you can't see bare ground between plants

Overseeding Tips
Click on the link above to read a detailed FAQ with overseeding tips and tricks. Quick tips:

Cool Season Grasses: In the fall to thicken turf. Use disease- resistant grasses
Warm Season Grasses: In the fall to thicken turf or to provide winter color

 
 
 
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