Good thing is, fall is the perfect time to give the lawn a good shot in the arm.

October may not be the ideal month for grass germination, but it's not too late to usually get new grass seed up and growing before winter.

Plant warm-season grasses in spring and cool-season grasses in fall if possible. Spring is an option for cool-season grasses ...

How many plants are in your yard? If you have a lawn, the answer is: Too many to count. The average quarter-acre lawn contains millions of grass plants. Fortunately, these plants start easily from ...

As cooler weather arrives and you prepare to put your mower in the garage for the winter, don’t turn your attention away from your lawn just yet. Whether you’re overseeding your lawn, filling in bare ...

Overwatering can kill new grass seed as quickly as under-watering. A lush green lawn boosts your home's curb appeal, turning your yard into a beautiful oasis. But getting—and keeping—a thick, healthy ...

If you’re seeding a new lawn or patching/overseeding a weak one this fall, it’s possible to make your lawn more durable and drought-resistant simply by the type of grass seed you plant. Contrary to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...