Lawn care

Resources

•UC Guide to Healthy Lawns is a comprehensive, interactive source for all lawn management information to grow a lawn using little or no pesticides.

Tall turf fescue

Choose and identify your turf

Prepare the site and plant turf

Lawn care for new lawns

Lawn care for established lawns

Lawn renovation

Manage pests and identify problems

•The UC ANR Catalog offers many free downloadable publications about lawns and lawn care including

. . Managing Lawns on Heavy Soils

. . Managing Turfgrasses during Drought

. . Lawn Diseases: Prevention and Management

Search the catalog for "turf" or "lawn" to see all the available publications.

•Interested in learning about water efficient turf grasses or lawn alternatives? Read about the Turf Demonstration Project being conducted by Sacramento County Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Chuck Ingels.