Dakota Gardener: Save money on lawn care

The prices of gas, groceries and nearly everything else are rising with no end in sight. Where can we save some money?

Start with your lawn.

Let me preface my comments by saying you can spend your money however you like. There is nothing wrong with spending lots of money on your lawn if you want to.

You don’t have to.

Start with fertilization. The five-step fertilizer programs sold by some fertili...