Homeowners are encouraged to contact their local county extension office for more information and guidance with their lawns. To find your local extension office, Click Here

Healthy Yards and Communities has many additional publications and many videos on dealing with lawn and landscape issues.  

The Lawn Problem Solver Site and the list of Extension Publications from the NCERA-221 group of universities are other great sources of information for managing your lawn and landscape.

 

Turfgrass Publications for Home Owners

 

 

Turf Diagnostic Guide  
Aerating Your Lawn MF2130
Bermudagrass Lawns MF1112
Buffalograss Lawns MF658
Fertilizing Kansas Lawns MF2324
Guide to Turfgrass Nutrient Recommendations:Based on K-State Soil Test Results MF2311
Kentucky Bluegrass Lawns MF2262
Lawn and Garden Pesticides MF2135
Lawn Fertilizers and the Environment MF2258
Maintaining Good Lawns with Less water MF2068
Master Gardener Basic Training--Home Lawns SV414
Mowing Your Lawn MF1155
Ornamental Grasses for Midwest Landscapes  
Planting a Home Lawn MF1126
Practical Tips for Home and Yard MF2132
Recycling Grass Clippings MF2110
Shade Tolerant Grasses MF2128
Tall Fescue Lawns MF736
Thatch: A Hidden Lawn Concern MF2131
Watering Your Lawn MF2059
Weed Control in Home Lawns MF2385
Zoysia Lawns MF683
Diagnostic Guide  
 
Professional Series
Turfgrass Identification MF2031
Turfgrass Mowing MF2129
Turfgrass Selection MF2032
   
Lawn Problem Solver Web Site created by the NCERA-221  

 

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