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Top 10 most common grass problems

The grass could always be greener — or less weedy or patchy, depending. Read on for the top 10 grass problems, as identified by a longtime lawn care pro.
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 ...
A healthy, green lawn doesn’t happen by accident—especially in regions with challenging climates like Massachusetts. If your yard is looking thin, patchy, or worn out, you’ve probably come across two ...
WASHINGTON — Fall might mean colorful leaves and cooler temps, but it’s also prime time to give your lawn a little love before winter sets in. If your grass took a beating this summer from heat, ...
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Sprinklers water a lawn in North Riverside. A portion of the proposed sales tax would go toward future water needs. Wichita Eagle File photo Wichita adopts permanent water limits starting Sept. 15, ...
Close-up of a lawn with brown patches. - SingjaiStocker/Shutterstock For homeowners, their lawn can double as an extension of their home. And just in the same way, it ...
It sounds from your description like you have a crabgrass infestation. This summer, I have seen a lot of crabgrass in home lawns. The crabgrass in one friend’s lawn choked out most of the bluegrass ...
Cooling temperatures mean a lot of things to gardeners. One of those things is that it doesn’t feel like the weather is trying to kill us anymore, and it’s also time to re-seed those fescue lawns or ...
The other morning, I was enjoying a leisurely stroll to the gym. I was doing something dumb on my phone when suddenly, I was struck by a splash of cold water. I looked up, expecting an errant water ...
If your lawn looks more like a patchwork quilt than a lush carpet of green, you’re not alone. After a long, hot North Carolina summer—with drought stress, heavy foot traffic, and the occasional pest ...
The best time to reseed depends on your grass type; cool-season and warm-season grasses require different timing. Good reseeding starts with proper preparation, including aerating, adjusting the soil ...