Why Fertilizing at the Wrong Time Made One Lawn Worse

An Olympia homeowner did everything that seemed reasonable. The grass looked a little pale after winter, so out came the fertilizer bag before the season’s first mow. Two weeks later, the lawn looked worse, not better. Brown streaks cut through patches that used to be solid green, and the growth pattern was so uneven it looked like two different lawns stitched together.  The fertilizer was not the problem. The timing was.  This […]

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