Growing grass in the shade can be difficult. I get a lot of people asking me how to grow grass in the shade. Bermuda grass in ...

Since grass seed can be expensive, it's a good idea to get a soil test before planting to check the health of your grass and add any nutrients that it's lacking, Bernardon says. 3. Prepare the soil ...

I have grown blue fescue grass previously and it pairs nicely with white and purple blooms, or alternatively, for a colorful twist, sprinkle some orange California poppy seeds nearby which look ...

Dear Carol: Can you tell me about planting fine fescue grass and where to get it? -- R.S., Chittenango. Dear R.S.: Readers have been interested in the "no-mow" lawns that are being discussed in ...

It’s the forerunner to fescue grass seeds as we know them now. Good luck and hire a different company next year! Kathy. Originally Published: September 25, 2006 at 3:00 AM EDT.

If you pick the right seed, the care and keeping of your lawn doesn't have to be a chore. Here are the best types of grass for every region in the country.

Grass comes in a dizzying number of varieties, as you’ve probably noticed if you’ve ever visited a lawn-care store. So which turf is best for your yard?

As a young homeowner, now a seasoned homeowner, Kentucky 31 was the go-to tall-turf fescue grass seed to plant. I still believe in its sturdy, strong stands of grass for difficult areas. I’ve… ...

Q. My problem is the lawn boys aerated, limed and then, in spite of my directions to use a good fescue to seed, used a winter rye. What can I do? I’m thinking of buying some appropriate grass ...

Use six pounds of tall fescue seed or 4 pounds of bluegrass seed per 1,000 square feet of lawn. Cover the seed by raking lightly or rolling with a water-ballast roller. Mulch the area with clean ...

Cool-season grasses, like fescue, germinate best when the soil temperature is in the 70-degree range. This happens in the spring and fall, but fall is the best time to re-seed as this gives your ...