Technology applications for a greener lawn?

[Garcia]

I know this depends on climate regions, but what tips do any of you have for a greener lawn?

I live in Central Ohio and am looking forward to getting out there this spring.

Would I best be served to hire a lawn chemical company?

Anyone ever use a seed spliter?

[YITBOS]

Since you're living in Central Ohio, it might be worth you're time to contact someone like Scott's (http://www.scotts.com/). Sometimes they offer classes and tours to help you out. My ex-neighbor worked there for many years until he retired --- you cannot get more knowledgable about lawns than he was...