Lawn care starts
with good groundwork.
Free lawn care guides and a seasonal planner for your grass.
Find lawn care rooted in research.
Make a plan for your patch.
A seasonal starting point, shaped around where you live and what you grow.
Let's get growingLawn care guides for your next step.
Start with mowing, watering, and soil.
How to mow your lawn: height, timing, and clippings
Learn how grass type and growth guide mowing height and timing, what the one-third rule means, and when to leave lawn clippings.
How to water your lawn: grass type and timing
Use soil moisture, weather, and grass type to think through lawn watering. Explore irrigation research and its limits for home lawns.
Lawn fertilizer basics: feeding your grass
Explore lawn fertilizer timing, clipping recycling, and why grass type and local rules matter more than a one-size-fits-all recipe.
A CLOSER LOOK AT WHAT YOU GROWYour lawn has
a character of its own.
Tall fescue or bermudagrass? Fine fescue or zoysia? Meet eight common lawn grasses and explore what the research can tell you about each.
Find your grassMake room for a little plan.
Tell us where you grow and what you grow.
We'll help you find a research-informed starting point.
Tasks adjust to your grass and selected region.
Rooted in evidence.
Open about the limits.
Good advice should be traceable. Our guides link to peer-reviewed studies, name the conditions they tested, and explain where a finding may not fit your lawn.
See how we use researchYour lawn care, all in one place.
We're building the Turf Tally mobile app to help homeowners plan lawn tasks, log what they do, and keep track of care through the seasons. The guides and web planner are here to use today.
See what we're buildingActivity logs. Seasonal reminders. Weather-aware planning.
Planned features, not a released app. No launch date yet.Free to explore. Built to help you learn.
The future of Turf Tally