Category: lawn care

Why Use Soil Amendments – Fall Edition

  The Dirt on Soil Amendments   Why Use Soil Amendments? With falling leaves and cooling temperatures comes the season of soil amendments. Lawns and pastures benefit from various amendments in the fall, often as additives like conditioners and fertilizers, but also via cover cropping and overseeding. Take it from our expert, Zach Fletcher: “Fall […]

Growing Together with Arkansas Valley Seeds – Agriculture Podcast

                     Arkansas Valley Seeds has teamed up with La Junta Radio, KBLJ 1400 for a brand new radio talk show/agriculture podcast.  Join Host Pat McGee and Lorin Adams from Arkansas Valley Seeds every Tuesday from 11am to Noon on AM 1400 for Growing Together With Arkansas […]

How To Read A Seed Tag

  Purchasing grass seed can be a stressful process. But knowing how to read a seed tag or label can remove some of the stress and anxiety during the purchasing process. Once you know the fundamentals, you will be great shape. In this article we will discuss the definitions of kind/variety, lots, purity, germination percentage, […]

Winter Lawn Prep: Winterizing & Overseeding Your Lawn

  As the days get shorter, and the temperatures get colder, the clock is ticking on the growing season which means it is time to consider winter lawn prep and winterizing your lawn. Throughout this article there will be several popular practices for getting a lawn prepared for a potentially long harsh winter as well […]