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Lawn Feeding
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How do I fertilize my lawn?
Lawn Feeding
If you overstimulate the grass with too much nitrogen, you will eventually cause thatch problems, and thatch is a prime habitat for the fungi that feed on decaying organic material. Thatch also forms a hydrophobic layer that interferes with the transfer of moisture and nutrients. Fertilize at the right time of the year for your grass, using complete fertilizers that satisfy the nutrient needs of the grass.
