Lawn Care Tips & Guides

Practical advice for Eastern Iowa homeowners — from the owner of Ryan Ras Lawn & Landscape.

Patchy bare spots on a residential lawn in Eastern Iowa

Lawn Care Tips

How to Fix Patchy or Thin Grass in Eastern Iowa

Bare spots driving you crazy? Learn what's really causing them, how to repair them the right way, and the Iowa-specific timing that makes the difference between a fix that lasts and one that doesn't.

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Mulch garden beds wrapping house foundation with neat shrubs in Eastern Iowa front yard

Landscaping Tips

Should I Use Mulch or Rocks Around My House?

Mulch or rocks — they each have a different job. Learn the pros, cons, and costs of both so you can pick the right ground cover for your Eastern Iowa yard and plants.

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