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To search this site, enter a search term Submit Close EXPLORE TORO.COM OpenCreate Maintain Restore Equipment Seasons Spring Summer Fall Winter EXPLORE TORO.COM Search EXPERT YARD CARE TIPS Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to yard care, we have all the resources you need to keep your lawn looking like the lush paradise of your dreams. LAWN CARE 101 Equipment How to get your outdoor power equipment ready for spring. A perfect yard demands the right gear. Learn which tools are best suited for every stage of your lawn care journey. Plus, expert advice for keeping that equipment running for years to come. READ ARTICLE Adding Nutrients to Your Soil Use a slow-release fertilizer, and avoid putting down more fertilizer than you need. Adding too much nitrogen can cause rapid growth and a thinning of plant cell walls, which makes grass more susceptible to disease. The excess fertilizer may also leach and eventually find its way into waterways, polluting them. Tested Soil… Read Article Above Ground Lawn Pests Chinch Bugs Chinch bugs are the premier pest on St. Augustinegrass lawns and will attack other grasses except those in the coldest climates. Black, winged, and 1/5-inch long, they live and lay eggs in the thatch layer at the root line. Most damaging are the tiny red nymphs, which thrive… Read Article Adjusting the Self Propel on an All Wheel Drive Toro Mower Watch how to adjust the self propel traction on a Toro all-wheel drive lawn mower. The self propel drive is what gives the wheels power and works by a cable that’s attached to the traction adjustment knob on the Toro mower handle. The traction adjustment knob provides a simple… Read Article LAWN CARE 101 Just getting started on growing and maintaining your lawn? We’ve compiled our best tips to help you begin your project. 10 Tips to Turn an Overgrown Field into Usable Space There it is, a big, messy, overgrown… Read Article Adding Nutrients to Your Soil Use a slow-release fertilizer, and avoid putting… Read Article Above Ground Lawn Pests Chinch Bugs Chinch bugs are the premier… Read Article GET EXPERT LAWN CARE ADVICE RIGHT IN YOUR INBOX. Signup to receive emails providing yard care advice articles to help you with seasonal lawn and yard maintenance and how to choose the right tools for the job. SIGN UP NOW Find Tips for Every Step of Your Lawn Care Journey CREATE MAINTAIN RESTORE Enjoy Your Yard All Year From step-by-step guides for seasonal maintenance, to when pests and diseases are poised to strike. We’ve curated everything you need to know to keep your lawn looking its best every season. winter spring summer fall EXPLORE TORO The tools you need to create and maintain a gorgeous yard, all in one place. VISIT TORO.COM Terms of Use Privacy...