Q: In an effort to grow grass in an environmentally friendly way (one that uses few chemicals and requires little watering), I would like to switch my lawn to zoysia grass. I have had two previous ...

Discover the best time to plant grass seed for successful establishment. This guide provides tips and insights on factors to consider, optimal timing for different grass types, and tips for planting ...

A close-up of a person's hand sprinkling grass seed - Laura Yurs/Getty Images There's nothing quite like a sprawling lawn of lush, green grass. But over time, your lawn can develop bare patches or ...

Seed is often cheaper than a full sod installation; however, the No. 1 issue with seeding is weed pressure since your seed will take time to become established and form a thick carpet of grass. Our ...

Hi Nico, Quick question: Should I germinate my seeds before planting? If so, what’s the best way to do it? Thanks, Cori W. Hi Cori, thank you for writing us! Your question is pretty simple to answer, ...

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Plant warm-season grasses in spring and cool-season grasses in fall if possible. Spring is an option for cool-season grasses but conditions are less favorable. The cutoff for planting cool-season ...

Agronomists don’t turn out new grass seeds like engineers turn out new cars, so when there is a new model it’s big news. For millions of homeowners good news is expected in about five years when, if ...

Whether you're growing a container garden or a new in-ground garden, growing plants from seeds is definitely doable. Among the easiest plants to grow from seed are vegetables such as greens, peas, ...

If you live on a property with clay soil, then you know how hard it is to grow a lush lawn. The compact structure of this ...