Lawn Care

How to Overseed Your Lawn

Thicken and bring life to your lawn by overseeding. Use these tips from Scotts and Blain's Farm & Fleet to get started.

Read More August 31, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

5 Easy Fall Lawn Care Tips

With fall closing in, it's time to get your lawn ready for winter. Follow these five easy fall lawn care tips from Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More August 25, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Use a Lawn Edger

Give your lawn clear, defined edges with a gas-powered or manual lawn edger. Learn the basics with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More August 1, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Why Does My Lawn Mower Battery Keep Dying?

You had a reliable lawn mower battery until now. No matter what you try, it just keeps dying. We'll help you figure out why.

Read More March 30, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Benefits of Grass Seeding Your Lawn

Wondering how utilizing grass seed can benefit your lawn? Follow these tips from the experts to properly care for your lawn.

Read More July 18, 2022 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

5 Tips to Get Your Lawn Ready for Spring

Follow these 5 easy tips to get your lawn ready for spring. Lawn watering, weed control, lawn mower maintenance, fertilize, and get rid of brown spots.

Read More March 2, 2022 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Early Spring Lawn and Garden Projects

From keeping a graden journal to soil tests, get ready for summer with these early spring lawn and garden projects from Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More March 1, 2022 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Labor Day Lawn Prep

Labor Day Weekend is here, and while you might have plans for the long weekend, you should consider setting some time aside to make sure that your lawn is ready for the colder weather ahead.

Read More September 3, 2021 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

String Trimmers Vs. Lawn Edgers: What's the Difference?

So you're wondering what the difference is between string trimmers and lawn edgers? Well, Blain's Farm & Fleet is here to help you out!

Read More August 23, 2021 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Tree Stump Removal Techniques and Tips

Learn three different tactics to remove tree stumps from lawn, garden, and fields. Improve curb appeal and function for your home & property.

Read More May 25, 2018 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

A Buyer's Guide to Wheelbarrows

There are some differences and key factors to keep in mind when shopping for a quality wheelbarrow. This guide can help you find the best one.

Read More September 5, 2017 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Get Rid of Creeping Charlie Weeds

Creeping Charlie is ground ivy that can take over your lawn. Learn how to treat the invasive weed with the help of Ortho.

Read More June 5, 2017 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

What To Know Before You Plant Grass Seed

Before you plant grass seed, you need to know some things about the soil you have and what you need to do to prepare it for seeding.

Read More August 17, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

10 Reasons to Lay Grass Seed

There are more reasons to lay grass seed than simply starting a new lawn. Learn all about them with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More August 9, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Sharpen a Lawn Mower Blade

A sharp lawn mower blade will give your lawn the fresh, clean cut you've always wanted. Learn how to sharpen a lawn mower blade with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More April 27, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

5 Tips for Watering Your Lawn

When it comes to watering your lawn, knowing when and how much to water makes all the difference. Use these 5 lawn watering tips from Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More April 18, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet