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How to Protect Plants in the Winter

Posted on December 20, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on How to Protect Plants in the Winter

Freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, and strong winds are a fact of life during the winter. But this drastic change in climate conditions can also spell trouble for outdoor plants. Though you can transport many container plants indoors, landscaping plants like trees or shrubs aren’t meant to… Read More

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Treating Grass After a Frost

Posted on November 17, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Treating Grass After a Frost

The first frost of the year has come and gone. Yet, temperatures continue to fluctuate as we head into the winter months.  Depending on where you live in the Midwest, local temperatures can jump to 50°F (or above) in the daytime and fall below 32°F at… Read More

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How & When to Plant Trees in Minnesota

Posted on October 11, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on How & When to Plant Trees in Minnesota

With the dry heat and high temperatures of summer behind us, now is a great time to plant trees in your yard.  Why is fall the best time to plant trees, you ask?  During the fall months, trees can focus on putting down their roots vs.… Read More

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Sodding vs. Seeding a Lawn

Posted on September 15, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Sodding vs. Seeding a Lawn

Wondering if it’s better to lay sod or seed your lawn? Each method can help you achieve a lush, green landscape. However, choosing the right option for your property will depend on several factors. This includes costs, maintenance, and your lawn’s existing condition. To help you… Read More

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Caring for a Heat-Stressed Lawn

Posted on August 29, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Caring for a Heat-Stressed Lawn

When temperatures get too hot to stay outdoors, most of us find shade underneath a nearby tree or go inside our homes to cool off for a bit. Our lawns, however, don’t have this luxury. Instead, they remain under the intense heat of the sun. And… Read More

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Is It Too Hot to Mow the Lawn?

Posted on July 19, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Is It Too Hot to Mow the Lawn?

Just last month, Minnesotans found themselves stuck in the middle of a heat wave—with some areas reaching 100° F. Though extreme temperatures are nothing new to those of us living in the Midwest region, it doesn’t make the experience any less stressful. And that type of… Read More

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Common Types of Lawn Problems

Posted on June 29, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Common Types of Lawn Problems

Most of us don’t mind spending the time, energy, or money it takes to achieve a healthy, well-manicured lawn. After all, it’s a labor of love. And seeing your landscape come to life makes all that extra effort worth it. What most of us “don’t” like,… Read More

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Liquid Iron for Lawns

Posted on May 31, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Liquid Iron for Lawns

Now that you’re spending more time outdoors cutting and maintaining your lawn, you may be wondering how your neighbor always seems to achieve that vibrant green color year after year. And why is it they never seem to have any dandelions or moss growing in their… Read More

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Spring Lawn Care Checklist

Posted on April 19, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Spring Lawn Care Checklist

Don’t let the cold temperatures and light dusting of snow fool you! Spring is here, and it’s making itself known amid the lighter evenings, the blooming of flowers, and the early buzzing of bees.  We hope you’re excited to welcome spring back into your landscape. Of… Read More

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Why Use Corn Gluten Meal for Lawns?

Posted on April 1, 2022 | by Organic Lawns by Lunseth | Leave a Comment on Why Use Corn Gluten Meal for Lawns?

Looking for an organic alternative to synthetic chemical herbicides? Meet Corn Gluten Meal (CGM), an effective pre-emergent weed preventer used for controlling crabgrass and other common weeds in your lawn. Organic Corn Gluten Meal 101 Before we discuss the benefits of applying corn gluten to your… Read More

Recent Posts

  • How to Protect Plants in the Winter
  • Treating Grass After a Frost
  • How & When to Plant Trees in Minnesota
  • Sodding vs. Seeding a Lawn
  • Caring for a Heat-Stressed Lawn
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