A lush green lawn with a house in the background - Sheila Say/Shutterstock Everyone wants a lush, green lawn — the kind that encourages you to kick off your shoes and go barefoot — but that's not ...
A person plants grass seed in the lawn using a seed spreader cart. - The Toidi/Shutterstock Planting grass seed is usually considered a warm weather activity. But in the fall, when we're doing garden ...
Snow or controlled moisture is vital for the success of dormant seeding.
They say the grass always looks greener on the other side of the fence—and for homeowners with dry spots, brown patches, or sections of their yard that are more dirt than lawn, that saying is ...
When December rolls around, many homeowners assume their lawn care duties are on hold until spring. But planting grass in December isn’t just possible—winter seeding can be a smart move if approached ...
Growing new grass from seed requires patience. To be successful, you’ll need to prepare carefully, then water often and wait. With time, your efforts should result in a healthy, thriving lawn. So, how ...
Those who tried to patch dead spots in the lawn or seed a new lawn at the traditional prime time just after Labor Day had little success this year. Grass seed needs consistently damp soil to sprout, ...
Watering and fertilizing too much in the cooling temperatures of early fall can cause fungal diseases. Howard Garrett / Special Contributor It’s planting time for cool-season vegetable crops and ...
For weeks, many of you have been making plans to start getting your lawn in shape for the upcoming season. Now it’s time to put the plans into action. You might look at your to-do list and see “plant ...
Looking to revive your garden with a new patch of green, but not sure where to begin? There are some basic key elements to consider to get you on the right turf. The Natural Resources Conservation ...