Eartheasy: Lawn Alternatives
Discusses the use of groundcovers, clover, ornamental grasses, and other plants as an alternative to planting and maintaining a lawn.
All About Lawn Care
Information on the care and of lawns, including problems, mowing, fertilizers, diseases, and watering.
Aerating Lawns
Clemson Extension fact sheet on aerating lawns to improve turf grass health and increase tolerance to drought.
Lawn Care Tips
Lawn care professional offers a series of short articles and snippets of information for homeowners on maintaining a healthy lawn.
Cool-Season Grasses: Lawn Maintenance Calendar
Details what needs to be done around the yard at various times of the year, and provides other tips and tricks for lawn maintenance. From the University of Missouri Extension.
Don't Bag It: The Lawn Maintenance Plan
Discusses fertilization, watering, and thatch maintenance practices.
Ask The Expert
University of Illinois service offering information on lawn care needs.
Turf Tips
Turf and lawn maintenance tips for the current month, from Purdue (Indiana).
All About Lawns
Articles, advice, and tips on lawn care and maintentance. Website includes comprehensive information on lawn watering, mowing, grass types, and weed control.
American Lawns
Professional tips and advice to help improve lawns.
Ask Ashton
Submit a lawn care question and receive a response within 48 hours.
Non-Chemical Alternatives for the Home Lawn
Article and guide from Iowa State University providing best practices for lawncare in the Midwest, including grass selection, use of organic fertilizers, mowing, thatching, and dealing with diseases and insect pests.
Safe Lawn Care
Discusses the dangers of using pesticides and other chemicals in lawn care. Includes some alternative lawn care methods.
Backyard Putting Greens
Offers instruction on how to grow a backyard putting green. Includes guest book and phopto gallery.
Healthy Lawns
Canadian Pest Management Regulatory Agency provides information on reduced risk pest management and prevention strategies for lawn and turfgrass, for gardeners and lawn care service providers. Site in English and French.
Oscillating Lawn Sprinklers
Many close-up photos explain how an oscillating lawn sprinkler mechanism really works.
Lawn Care Tips
Includes articles on establishing a lawn and maintaining it through fertilizing, watering, mowing and weed control.
Lawn Sprinklers Network
A directory, links, and discussion forum on turf irrigation and lawn sprinklers.
Lawn and Landscape
Offers articles, an online trade show and a supplier directory.
Lawn and Mower
Advice and information on various aspects of lawn care, including lawn diseases, mowers, and tools.
Lawn Care
Informational site with feature articles, FAQs and forums on various aspects of lawn care.
Natural Landscapes Project
Non-profit organization promoting organic (natural) lawn care. Information about pesticide hazards, avoiding water pollution, compost and mulch, and lawn size reduction.
Net Lawns
Lawn care website including a national directory of lawn care providers, a lawn care forum, and chat room.
The Old Lawn Mower Club
A club for people with an interest in vintage lawn mowers.
The Practical Hippie: The Cons of Lawns
Lists the environmental issues surrounding the care of lawns including water waste and the use of chemicals, and provides links to related resources.
Lawn Care
Information on planting, maintaining, and caring for a lawn.
Spring Green
Provides lawn and tree care tips.
Swisher Mowers
Mower manufacturer in Warrensburg, Missouri.
Turf-Tec
Manufactures diagnostic tools for golf courses superintendents, sports turf managers, and homeowners.
NCSU TurfFiles
Information from North Carolina State University professionals, including weed identification guide, pest and disease information, seasonal tips, and access to many publications.
Take The Lawn Challenge
University of Illinois Extension guide to lawn care; includes quizzes to test your knowledge.
Lawn Talk
Fact sheets detailing a range of topics when caring for lawns. From the University of Illinois.
Watching Grass Grow
Illustrated account, sprinkled with humor, of how a drought-ridden Colorado lawn returned to lushness, over the course of two seasons.
Yard Care
General information on yard care. Includes sections on garden tools and advice from experts.
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