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Great Lakes Ace Hardware Offers Top Lawn Care Products for a Beautiful Yard

Transform your outdoor space with Great Lakes Ace Hardware’s selection of premium lawn care products. From fertilizing your lawn to controlling weeds and pests, they have everything you need to maintain a lush and healthy yard. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or a homeowner looking to enhance your outdoor space, Great Lakes Ace Hardware in Battle Creek, MI, is your destination for quality lawn care solutions.

Andrew Buchanan, manager of Great Lakes Ace, has ensured that the store stocks a wide range of lawn care products to help every customer achieve the garden of their dreams, no matter their level of expertise.

Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed Lawn Fertilizer For Multiple Grass Types 4000 sq ft

Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed Lawn Fertilizer

This lawn care product combines a weed killer and fertilizer using WeedGrip Technology to eliminate visible and hidden weeds, controlling over 50 types, including clover and dandelion. It also nourishes and thickens lawns to prevent future weed growth. Recommended for application when weeds are actively growing and temperatures are between 60°F and 90°F, it requires wet grass for optimal adherence. Suitable for various grass types like Bermudagrass and Fescue, but not for Creeping Bentgrass or St. Augustinegrass. It comes in an 11.32 lb. bag covering 4,000 sq. ft., with specific spreader settings for application. The product is phosphorus-free with a fertilizer analysis of 28-0-3, suitable for established lawns and small areas.

“The Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed is a must-have for anyone looking to maintain a lush and weed-free lawn throughout the growing season,” Buchanan stated. “It’s perfect for achieving that thick, green yard everyone desires.”

Miracle-Gro Moisture Control All Purpose Potting Mix 2 cu ft

Miracle-Gro Moisture Control All Purpose Potting Mix

This potting mix is designed to protect plants from over and under-watering, feeding them for up to 6 months and promoting growth to twice their size compared to unfed plants. Its exclusive AquaCoir Formula absorbs up to 33% more water than basic potting soil. Suitable for all types of outdoor container plants, including flowers, shrubs, and vegetables, it is recommended to use a pot with a drainage hole, filling it about one-third full with the mix before adding the plant and more soil. A 2 cu. ft. bag can fill two 14-inch containers, and repotting annually is suggested to avoid soil compaction. The product is not organic and is designed for potting purposes with nutrient-enriched soil. It is not suitable for hydroponic use. Gardening gloves are recommended during use.

“Miracle-Gro’s Moisture Control Potting Mix is perfect for keeping your container plants thriving,” Buchanan emphasized. “It’s an excellent choice for ensuring your plants receive adequate moisture and nutrients.”

Roundup Dual Action Weed and Grass Killer RTU Liquid 1 gal

Roundup Dual Action Weed and Grass Killer

This weed and grass killer features a dual action formula that eliminates existing weeds down to the root and prevents new growth for up to four months by creating an invisible soil barrier. It is suitable for application in areas such as driveways, sidewalks, patios, fences, mulched beds, and gravel. Effective results are achieved best in warm, sunny weather above 60°F, and the product becomes rainproof in 30 minutes. Weeds begin to yellow and wilt within hours, with complete elimination in 1 to 2 weeks. Ornamental plants, trees, shrubs, sod, and seeds can be planted four months post-application. The product is packaged in a 1-gallon container with an extended wand sprayer for precise application and is suitable for multi-region use against various weeds and grasses. The primary active ingredient is Triclopyr.

“Roundup’s Dual Action Weed and Grass Killer is a powerhouse for keeping unwanted growth at bay,” Buchanan noted. “It’s essential for maintaining clean and tidy landscapes.”

Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer Liquid 1.1 gal

Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer

This insect killer efficiently targets and eliminates a wide range of household bugs including ants, cockroaches, spiders, and more, providing a protective barrier for up to 12 months on non-porous indoor surfaces. Its Invisi-Shield Technology ensures a fume-free, clear, and fast-drying application. Suitable for use both indoors and outdoors, it can be applied as a preventative measure or in response to insect activity. The product is easy to apply using the included battery-powered Comfort Wand, which allows for continuous spraying without bending or hand fatigue. It is packaged in a 1.1-gallon container, is odorless, and ready to use. However, it is not safe for use on edibles or around children and pets until the spray has dried. The active ingredients are Bifenthrin and Zeta-Cypermethrin.

“Ortho’s Home Defense Insect Killer is a reliable option for keeping your home and garden free from pests,” Buchanan commented. “It’s vital for ensuring a comfortable and bug-free living environment.”

Scotts Nature Scapes Deep Forest Brown Bark Color Enhanced Mulch 2 cu ft

Scotts Nature Scapes Deep Forest Brown Bark Color Enhanced Mulch

Locally produced using regional forest products, this mulch provides vibrant, year-long color to landscapes through Color Guard technology, which helps it retain its hue. A three-inch layer effectively prevents weed growth by blocking sunlight. It can be used around trees, shrubs, flowers, or vegetables to enhance beauty and conserve soil moisture. Certified by the Mulch & Soil Council, it ensures quality and industry standards, containing only natural forest products. Manufactured within an average of 150 miles from where it is sold, it supports local production. For optimal color, keep it dry for 24 hours post-application and rake the top inch every 3-4 months. It is packaged in bags, with a dry volume of 2 cubic feet, covering 12 square feet at a 2-inch depth. The mulch is bark-based and comes in Deep Forest Brown.

“Scotts Nature Scapes Mulch is perfect for adding a polished look to any garden while also providing essential protection and moisture retention for plants,” Buchanan explained. “It’s a fantastic choice for any landscaping project.”

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