{"id":1228,"date":"2024-03-07T17:04:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T17:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/?p=1228"},"modified":"2024-03-08T14:14:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T14:14:30","slug":"spring-lawn-garden-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/?p=1228","title":{"rendered":"Spring Lawn &#038; Garden Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Ready to Start Seeing Green?<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1231 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Crabgrass.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Crabgrass.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Crabgrass-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>With these mild March temps, now is the time to get a jumpstart on lawn weed treatments!<\/p>\n<p>Nourish your lawn and eradicate pesky crabgrass before it starts with&nbsp;<strong>MaxLawn Crabgrass Preventer &amp; Lawn Food<\/strong>. To prevent crabgrass from growing, and to keep your lawn weed-free, apply this pre-emergent herbicide between mid-March and late-April.<\/p>\n<p>Spring is the&nbsp;<strong>only time<\/strong>&nbsp;to apply a granular Crabgrass Preventer. To be effective, the product must be applied&nbsp;<strong>before<\/strong>&nbsp;the ground temp reaches 55 degress. To check your local soil temps, visit the&nbsp;<a title=\"GreenCast Soil Temperature Tool\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greencastonline.com\/tools\/soil-temperature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GreenCast Soil Temperature Tool.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*Do not seed or sod for 10 weeks after applying Crabgrass Preventer.<\/p>\n<p>Once crabgrass is growing and established in your lawn, you will need to treat it with a crabgrass weed-killer spray.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Ready To Grow!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1232 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Seed-Starter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Seed-Starter.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Seed-Starter-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Planting seeds for your vegetable garden? Give them the light and airy, nutrient-rich soil they need to grow with&nbsp;<strong>Coast of Maine&#8217;s Organic Seed Starter<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a quick and cost-effective way to expand your wildflower areas? Check out our&nbsp;<strong>Ultra Wildflower<\/strong>&nbsp;mixes for Sun\/Shade sites and for Pollinators.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>March on in and see us for all of your lawn and garden needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From all of us at Balsam Lake Pro-Lawn, Happy Spring!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to Start Seeing Green? With these mild March temps, now is the time to get a jumpstart on lawn weed treatments! Nourish your lawn and eradicate pesky crabgrass before it starts with&nbsp;MaxLawn Crabgrass Preventer &amp; Lawn Food. To prevent crabgrass from growing, and to keep your lawn weed-free, apply this pre-emergent herbicide between mid-March &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/?p=1228\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spring Lawn &#038; Garden Care&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-introduction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1228"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1235,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions\/1235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsamlakeprolawn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}