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Small Particle Size and DG Technology: Contec DG® 18-3-18 Has the Winning Combination
Designed to meet the needs of lawn enthusiasts and professionals alike, Contec DG® 18-3-18 features patented DG Technology and a fine particle size. The result is unmatched coverage and performance, particularly for turf maintained at low heights like Bermudagrass.
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Unveiling the Role of Nitrogen in Lawn Care
Nitrogen plays a pivotal role in the health and appearance of your lawn. Here is why nitrogen is so essential and how you can ensure your lawn gets the right amount.
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The Power of Micronutrients in Lawn Care
While many homeowners focus on watering, mowing, and fertilizing, there's a lesser-known hero that plays a crucial role in achieving that verdant perfection: micronutrients.
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Leading the Industry in Phosphorus Innovation: SmartPhos DG® 4-22-0 Fertilizer
Phosphorus in traditional fertilizers has the potential to leach or tie-up in the soil. Learn how our patented SmartPhos® technology ensures a highly plant-available, slow-release phosphorus feeding.
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Dealing with Moss in Lawns: Causes, Prevention and Solutions
Moss can overrun grass, leading to thin, patchy lawns. In this blog post, we'll explore the causes of moss growth, strategies for prevention, and effective solutions for managing moss in lawns.
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Fescue Grass Care
Known for its resilience, drought tolerance, and vibrant green color, fescue is a top choice for many northern lawn enthusiasts. In this blog, we'll cover fescue care and tips for maintaining a stunning fescue lawn.
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How to Find Spreader Settings
Can't find the settings for your spreader model? Use this Spreader Settings Conversion Chart.
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Choosing the Best Soil Amendment
Choosing which soil amendment is best for you can get confusing. In this blog, we break down the differences between our soil amendment options.
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No More Guesswork: The Andersons Lawn Program
Fertilizing and weed control are important, but it can be hard to figure out exactly what to use and when. You can cut out the guess work with The Andersons Lawn Program.
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10 Best Practices for Watering Your Lawn
Whether you're a seasoned lawn enthusiast or a newbie in the world of lawn care, this blog will provide you with 10 essential tips and guidelines for watering your lawn effectively.
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Bermudagrass Care
Known for its resilience, drought tolerance, and vibrant green color, bermudagrass is a top choice for many southern lawn enthusiasts. In this blog, we'll cover bermudagrass care and tips for maintaining a stunning bermudagrass lawn.
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Core Aeration: Let Your Lawn Breathe
Core aeration is a fundamental practice for maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn. By allowing air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots, you'll be on your way to enjoying a vibrant, lush lawn that's the envy of your neighborhood.
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10 Tips For Fall Lawn Care
Investing time and effort into fall lawn care can make a significant difference in the health and appearance of your lawn. By following these tips, you'll set the stage for a beautiful and vibrant yard that will be the envy of your neighborhood come spring.
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Using Dirt Booster Plus on Your Lawn and Garden
Dirt Booster Plus can be used on lawns and in gardens to create soil rich with good microbes, bacteria, and fungi. Here's how.
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Intensify Your Lawn's Color with Deep Green 24-0-11
Summer can be tough on your lawn, making it turn yellow or brown from heat, drought, and increased traffic. You can stay ahead of the summer stress with Deep Green 24-0-11 professional-grade lawn fertilizer.
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Going Organic with Lawnbox®
You want organic lawn care but you don’t want to sacrifice results. We get it. And with Lawnbox®, you won’t have to.
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Can I Apply at the Same Time?
Know exactly what to keep in mind when applying lawncare products at the same time.
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Drought Do's and Don'ts
How to avoid your lawn looking brown and beat in summer stress and heat.
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Beat the Heat With Hydra Charge™
Hydra Charge™ helps save on time, labor and utility costs by aiding in water penetration and retention into the soil profile. Help your lawn stand up to the stress caused by increased temperatures and drought-like conditions.
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How Much Product Do I Need?
A guide on how to calculate lawn square footage and determine the right amount of product for your application.
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Soil Tests 101
DIY lawn care can feel overwhelming, and it can be hard to know where to start. Soil tests and using your local extension office are great resources to determine exactly what your lawn needs.
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What is N-P-K?
Understanding the NPK ratios of fertilizers can help you choose the best one for your lawn.
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Often Imitated, But Never Duplicated: The Andersons Difference
Delivering a superior product goes beyond developing the most beneficial formulas and sourcing the highest quality ingredients. Here are the top 3 reasons The Andersons is known as a leader in lawncare innovation.
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Get Golf Course Quality Results at Home with DG Technology
The analysis on the outside of your fertilizer bag doesn't tell the full story about what's inside. The Andersons' DG Technology ensures the valuable nutrients from our products make it to their intended destination.
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Carbon's Role in Summer Stress Management
The difference between Humic DG, BioChar DG and HumiChar and how all three products can help your lawn beat the heat.
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Stopping Summer Pests
Summer pests can put a real damper on an otherwise thriving lawn and garden. A quick guide on how to identify common pests and which product is best for the job.
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Get a Strong Start This Spring
A list of tips and product recommendations to help you start off strong this spring.
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Not Your Typical 10-10-10
While the NPK value might be common, PGF Balanced 10-10-10 is unlike any fertilizer you'll find at your local lawn care store.
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Getting Pro Results At Home
Equally as important as having the right products is using the right equipment to apply them. Yard Star® can help you achieve professional-grade results.
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Fall Lawn Care Tips
Tips on using our proven, professional-grade products to help prepare your lawn for winter.
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Fall Weed Control
How taking action against weeds this fall can set you up for success next spring.
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Fall Overseeding
Was summer rough on your lawn? We have some tips on how to overseed successfully.
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Fall Fertilizer: The Step You Don't Want To Skip
The importance of a fall fertilizer application, even if summer left you wanting to throw in the towel.
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Warm Season Grass: Lawn Care Calendar
It is important to keep up with proper maintenance to have your lawn continue looking its best. If you have warm-season grass, take out the guess work by following the Warm Season Lawn Care Calendar.
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Cool Season Grass: Lawn Care Calendar
It is important to keep up with proper maintenance to have your lawn continue looking its best. If you have cool-season grass, take out the guess work by following the Cool Season Lawn Care Calendar.
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The Andersons Lawn Program: Lawn Care Calendar
It is important to keep up with proper maintenance to have your lawn continue looking its best. Take out the guess work by following The Andersons Lawn Program Lawn Care Calendar.
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Lawnbox® Organic Bundles: Application Calendars
It is important to keep up with proper maintenance to have your lawn continue looking its best. Take out the guess work by following the Lawnbox® Organic Bundle Calendars.
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Weed and Feeds: The Lawn Care Win-Win
Healthy turf is the best defense against weeds, but, getting that thick, weed-free lawn can be a process. Read more to take a deep dive into best-practices when using weed and feeds.
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How to Prevent Poa Annua (Annual Bluegrass)
Poa annua, also known as annual bluegrass, is a very common, grassy weed that interrupts the uniformity of your lawn. You can take control of this weed by learning how to prevent poa annua before it becomes a problem.
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How to Prevent Crabgrass
Crabgrass is a very common, grassy weed that interrupts the uniformity of your lawn. Whether you have a warm or cool season lawn, you can take control of this weed by learning how to prevent crabgrass before it becomes a problem.
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Keep Your Lawn Weed-Free with Surge®
Surge® Weed and Feed's unique formula kills over 250 weeds and gives an extended feeding so you can enjoy a thick, deep green, weed-free lawn all season long.
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Prevent Weeds All Season Long With Barricade®
Kick the season off right by preventing over 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds with our professional-grade pre-emergent.
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Picking the Right Herbicide
Knowing the difference between pre- and post-emergent herbicides and when to use each one is key to getting a weed-free lawn.
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Fall Lawn Care Tips
Tips on using our proven, professional-grade products to help prepare your lawn for winter.
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Fall Weed Control
How taking action against weeds this fall can set you up for success next spring.
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Grub Treatments vs. Preventatives
By understanding the differences between grub treatments and preventatives, homeowners can effectively manage grub infestations and maintain a healthy, vibrant lawn.
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Ticks: Navigating the Pests of Warmer Months
After the mild winter we had in the U.S. there is the potential for ticks to be present in high numbers. It is important to know how to navigate these pests and protect yourself and your loved ones from their harmful effects.
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DuoCide Insect Control: The Nitty-Gritty
The Anderson's DuoCide is a popular professional insect control for lawns. Learn more about how DuoCide’s unique multi-mode formula allows you to eliminate more than 50 common pests above and below the surface with a single application.
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Above and Below Insect Control
Perfect for late summer and early fall applications, get complete insect control with DuoCide's multi-mode formula.
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Stopping Summer Pests
Summer pests can put a real damper on an otherwise thriving lawn and garden. A quick guide on how to identify common pests and which product is best for the job.
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Mastering Lawn Disease Prevention and Treatment
Lawn diseases can turn your once-vibrant grass into a brown, patchy mess if left unchecked. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore different types of lawn diseases, how to prevent them, and how to treat them effectively, ensuring your lawn stays healthy and vibrant.
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Beating Brown Patch
A guide on how to prevent, identify, and treat this hot-weather disease.
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