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The A-LIST logo simplifies the grass seed buying decision — just ask for A-LIST approved products at your local garden store or landscape company.<\/p>\n
A great lawn starts with great seed. You have access to A-LIST approved seed varieties like the professionals. Help the environment and your wallet with low-input seed that has been independently tested.<\/p>\n
There are many good resources out there on the how to grow a great lawn, so we’ll not repeat them here. However, if you are looking for a starting point, check out the Better Homes and Gardening website<\/a>‘s landscape blogs.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.23″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/a-listturf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Seed_bags_3.jpg” alt=”A-List Tag” title_text=”Seed_bags_3″ align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”150px” module_alignment=”center” border_radii=”on|25px|25px|25px|25px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/a-listturf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Backyard.jpg” alt=”Backyard grown with A-List seed” title_text=”Backyard” url=”http:\/\/www.atlanticgolfandturf.com\/index.html” url_new_window=”on” align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” height=”150px” border_radii=”on|25px|25px|25px|25px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Accordin Header” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(0,105,162,0.95)” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Accordating Header” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” toggle_icon=”G||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” toggle_font=”|700|||||||” closed_toggle_font=”|600|||||||” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.77)” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Start With These Topics” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Click on a topic to read more. Click on another to switch to another topic.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Why is the %22Zone%22 you live in so important?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n There is no single “super” lawn-grass that grows well everywhere. One of the first choices of the home owner is to pick a variety that matches the\u00a0 climate where they live.<\/p>\n In the United States, there are three major zones:<\/p>\n So which grass seed to pick? Watch the following video links to narrow down your choices.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is %22Blended%22 Seed?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Blended means there are two or more types of seed varieties mixed into a single bag. One variety might grow green in cool spring time, but turn brown in hot summer. Another variety might not start growing till June, but stay green all summer. A blended mixture helps in having a good looking lawn most of the year.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is meant by ‘Turf’?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Turf is the whole grass plant. That is, the roots, the soil, the stem, and the leaves.\u00a0 The whole grass turf needs to be healthy for a great lawn. A-List varieties undergo years of testing to insure their seeds grow the best turf.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What does Low-Input mean?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The ‘inputs’ to a lawn include water, fertilizer, and more. Low-input seed helps the environment and your wallet. Specifically, low-input benefits include:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Why is fall the best time to plant grass?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n This is a little counterintuitive. After all, don’t farmers plant in spring and harvest in fall?<\/p>\n Well, in the wild, grass seed ripens in the autumn and falls to the ground. There it starts growing a bit before winter, making it ready to grow quickly in spring. So, planting in fall mimics the natural way.<\/p>\n Of course, we have the means and technology to plant anytime.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Benefits of Grass Clippings after Mowing” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n In the past, the grass clippings where usually picked up from the lawn. However,\u00a0 today “mulching” lawn mowers allow you to leave them on the ground. Benefits include: [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” toggle_icon=”G||divi||400″ admin_label=”Accordion – Video Links” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” toggle_font=”|700|||||||” closed_toggle_font=”|600|||||||” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.77)” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Lawn How-To Videos” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Click on a topic to read more. Click on another to switch to another topic.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How to Identify the Grass You Have” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”6 Things to do to Your Lawn in the Fall” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How to Overseed Your Lawn” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(162,99,17,0.4)” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n <\/p>\nWhat to Know Before Buying a Bag of Seed<\/h1>\n
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