For seeding or overseeding a lawn, September has long been considered the best month. This is true when cool-season grass species such as Kentucky bluegrass and fescue are being used. At this time of ...

It’s that time of year again when fescue lawns in Charlottesville need to be aerated and seeded. With the cooler temperatures that October brings, it is the perfect time! Every summer, fescue grass ...

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 ...

Dormant seeding your lawn is a great way to make your yard fuller when the grass begins to grow again in the spring. It entails spreading seed in the yard towards the end of winter; this way, the ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The beginning of fall is the ideal time to start laying down your grass seed and prepping your lawn for spring. “Cooler days, cooling evening, humid dewy nights make grass seed ...

With the arrival of fall and the excitement of the coming holiday season, you’re probably not thinking about your summer lawn — but you should be. Autumn is make-or-break time if you want a lush green ...

September is the most important month of the year to fertilizer and seed for another season. Johnson County Research and Extension Area lawns flourished with rainy, cooler weather in late July. Summer ...

Michael in Warrenton, Virginia, sends this timely email: “I know that fall is the best time to do lawn maintenance. What’s the correct order in which to do the following: top dressing with compost, ...

That thud heard a few weeks ago was the window of opportunity slamming shut. The opportunity I refer to is for seeding of lawns. In this region of the universe, lawn seeding is best done between Aug.