The agronomic content of the following publications is sound. However, cultivars listed on some of the publications may be dated. Always check variety recommendations for a list of current cultivars.

Establishment

• Restoring a Flood-damaged Lawn
• Lawn Establishment in Kentucky
• Renovating Your Lawn
• Lawn Renovation (video)
• Selecting the Right Grass for Your Kentucky Lawn
• Improved Turfgrass Varieties Can Reduce Your Environmental Impact
• Turfgrasses of Kentucky
• List of Sod Producers in Kentucky

Fertilizing

• Fertilizing Your Lawn
• Phosphorous for Kentucky Turfgrasses
• Manganese for Kentucky Turfgrasses
• Water Quality and Nutrient Management at Home
• Principles of Home Landscape Fertilization
• Soil Test Recommendations
• Liming Kentucky Lawns
• Soil Testing and Fertilizers for Home Lawns (video)
• Organic Lawn Fertilizers (video)
• Calibrating Fertilizer Spreaders for the Home Lawn
• The Fate of Nitrogen Applied to Kentucky Turfgrass
• Iron for Kentucky Turfgrasses

Mowing

• Mowing Your Kentucky Lawn
• Blade Sharpening (video)
• Seasonal Lawn Mower Maintenance (video)
• Daily Mower Maintenance and Cutting Heights (video)
• Mulching Tree Leaves for a Better Lawn (video)

Weed Control

• Preemergence Herbicides for Kentucky Lawns
• Weed Control for Kentucky Home Lawns
• Identification and Control of Henbit and Purple Deadnettle
• Herbicide Recommendations for Weed Control in Kentucky Bluegrass and Tall Fescue Lawns for Professional Applicators
• Turfgrass Weed Control for Professionals ($ Purdue University)
• Bermuda Grass Control for Kentucky Lawns

Insect Control

• Controlling White Grubs in Turfgrass
• Insecticides for Control of White Grubs in Kentucky Turfgrass
• Japanese Beetles in the Urban Landscape
• Earthworms: Thatch-Busters
• Yard Wasps

Disease Control

• Disease Management in the Home Lawn
• Calendar for Diseases of Cool-Season Grasses in Kentucky
• Homeowner’s Guide to Fungicides
• Brown Patch Disease in Kentucky Lawns
• Patch Diseases in Kentucky Bluegrass Lawns

General Pest Information

• Managing Mole Problems in Kentucky
• Mole Control in Lawns (video)
• A No-math Method of Calibrating Backpack Sprayers and Lawn Care Spray Guns
• Backpack Sprayer Calibration (video)
• Calibrating Boom Sprayers for Turf Applications

Miscellaneous

• Quick Identification Tips for Turfgrasses Commonly Grown in Kentucky
• Should You Aerate Your Lawn? (video)
• Low-Maintenance Lawn Care, Stressing Pest Avoidance and Organic Inputs
• Irrigation Tips to Conserve Water and Grow a Healthy Lawn
• Considering the Environment in the Maintenance of Your Kentucky Lawn
• Aerifying and Dethatching Lawns
• Ornamental Grasses for Kentucky Landscapes
• Native Plant Landscaping of Septic Systems
• Turfgrass Color: An Indicator of Septic System Performance
• Trees, Turf, and People
• Turf Care Calendar for Cool-Season Lawns in Kentucky
• Lawn Management: Kentucky Master Gardener Manual, Chapter 15