A lush green lawn boosts your home's curb appeal, turning your yard into a beautiful oasis. But getting—and keeping—a thick, healthy lawn requires regular applications of grass seed to fill bare spots ...

Besides watering, your lawn should also be cut short in the fall, about 2 to 2 ½ inches. Leaving it too long can lead to ...

Nurturing newly sown grass seeds is a bit different than caring for an established lawn. For example, you should think twice before watering your lawn every day if your grass is well beyond the ...

Ok. Let’s get this out of the way. Every time I write about lawns, my inbox jams up with messages from the lawn haters. “Biological wasteland.” “Unconscionable assault on nature.” “Abomination upon ...

Turf grasses have been tagged with an undeserved “black eye” as water hogs, members of the Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance emphasized Thursday during a field day at the NexGen Research facility, ...

Grass seed does better when the weather is cooler. Fall has the perfect combination of air temperature and soil temperature to grow grass. Daytime air temperatures hover between 60 and 75 degrees ...

Laying new grass seed in the fall is one of the best ways to achieve a thick, green lawn, and come spring, you'll be glad you did it. Cooler temperatures, increased rainfall, and less competition from ...