Get your lawn ready for spring by taking steps now

Saturday, September 9th, 2006 at 5:00 pm

By early September, some folks develop a slacker attitude about lawn care lawn care.Peter Shumaker, however, knows that right now is a great time to get new grass growing.He's already started reseeding his lawn, spreading a thin layer of Canadian peat over the seed.

Shumaker, a dentist who lives in Grosse Pointe Farms, estimates he puts in "a good 45 minutes" a day on lawn care, often accompanied by his black Lab, Maddie....Read More