Bear Foot,
No, if I don't spray that solution on the yard and do nothing, the grass will thin and weeds will start to take hold. And you are correct in that I mulch the grass every time it is mowed...which is not insignificant.
Jerry Baker, Master Gardener, (easily found with a search) is my...
Bear Foot,
My grass is green. The grass is thick enough that I do not have to deal with broadleaf weeds. So my yard is free from from weed killer, pesticide and insecticide applications. Been doing it for the last 15 years.
If it does start to look a little pale, I just apply more often...
I use this from from our PBS station. No problems...safe for dogs, cats, chickens, etc......
1 c regular Coca Cola (no diet) (thatch control)
1 c ammonia (use lemon scented if you want insect control)
1 c dishwashing soap (use lemon if you want insect control)
1 c antiseptic mouthwash (anti...