Hello - I have minimal experience lawn care, so would prefer to go with the most simple approach. I would like a tier 2 lawn. Live in Northern Virginia. I have a small area in the back of my townhome that I am trying to grow grass on. The yard was on a slope, so I built a retaining wall and regraded...

Hello - I recently replaced the top 4 inches of my hard clay soil and replaced it with top soil and added sod (tall fescue). I have been closely monitoring the sod, it was doing very well and looks green from afar, but up close I see a lot of yellowing spots and areas with matted dead grass. I’m not...

There are really only two people on the site that do soil test interpretations and plans on the site. One is starting a new job and I'm currently busy trying to keep on on a big project and building a house for my son. This is the slow season for soil tests, and I will get to it Monday or Tuesday. ...

Bumping this to see if I get any responses.

Hello - I have a fairly small area (170 sq ft) in my backyard I would like grow grass on. I have a large retaining wall holding this area in place. The issue is that the soil is primarily clay and does not drain well. It’s graded so that water moves to the end of the wall and flows to the end the wa...

Hello - I have absolutely no experience with lawn care, so would prefer to go with the most simple approach. Honestly, I just want some decent grass i can walk on barefoot, that isn't going to kill me to maintain. Live in Northern Virginia. I have a small area in the back of my townhome that I am tr...