We all have that one patch of the yard that just won’t grow grass, no matter the type, how much you fertilize, or how much you water. Instead of sticking to the same old process of tilling and laying ...

Last week I wrote about taking advantage of a window of opportunity. I indicated that an opportunistic window is currently open for one to either seed a new bluegrass or fescue lawn or to overseed an ...

Planting grass seed is a great way to start or overseed a lawn to revitalize it or cover bare patches. You don't want to mow too soon or you'll ruin the grass. But if you wait too long, the lawn ...

Bob Lucas, owner of Chautauqua Hydroseeding, recently introduced a new service to his lawn care business that will allow local high schools to test their football field’s hardness. Lucas offers the ...

Want to get a jumpstart on your spring landscaping? Why not put down some grass seed in winter? Dormant grass seeding is a method of filling in sparse lawns and bare areas before spring hits, so your ...

But lawns in the Southeast–everywhere, really–also have a pest that can dampen even the finest, greenest, Hank-Hill-approved lawn. The fall armyworm, the larval stage of a big ugly moth, attacks lawns ...

Prepare the area for dormant seeding in the fall to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Dormant-seed cold-season grasses until mid-winter and apply the seed at the usual rate. Do not use pre-emergent ...

Q: Can you help me figure out what’s causing damage to my lawn in the attached photo? My neighbor thinks the culprits are voles. If so, what is the treatment? — Enrique G. A: Your neighbor is right; ...