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 ...

Every lawn expert knows: If you can't get your grass seed on the ground in the fall, the next best time to plant is ... fall. This is it - time to get your grass growing so you can be the envy of the ...

In last week’s article, I explained the advantages of planting trees and shrubs in the fall. These same advantages can also be gained when planting grass seed in September and early October. The ...

Even the best-laid grass seeds won’t produce a lush green lawn if they’re the wrong kind for your soil and climate. In Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, your best bet is a blend of Kentucky ...

Brian Parker (fifth from the left) in the field with the Parker Seeds crew. The Junction City, Ore., company raises stock seed grasses for commercial growers throughout the Willamette Valley and ...

Bermuda grass, both the common and named-seed grown varieties, grows quickly and is the most reliable grass to establish from seeds. (Thom Scott) QUESTION: I have an area of my yard that slopes down ...

Whether you’re landscaping your garden or trying to fix bare patches in your lawn, sowing grass seed can be the ideal long-term solution to get lush green grass. Sowing grass isn’t as easy as just ...