There are plenty of reasons why zoysia grass (Zoysia spp.) is such a popular grass for yards and lawns. Homeowners love that this ground cover practically takes care of itself, as it is highly durable ...

As a turf-grass scientist at Virginia Tech, Mike Goatley has spent years looking at the various types of grass used for America’s archetypal landscape feature, the lawn. His preference comes down to ...

‘Tis the season for tending green grasses. As the year marches on, our minds turn to our yards, and we we crank up the lawn mowers and prepare our watering and fertilizing schedules. This year, some ...

For years, St. Augustine grass has been the lawn of choice of homeowners in Northeast Florida, but some want a change. Maybe they want a lawn with a finer texture or one that doesn't get chinch bugs.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Why Does My Type of Lawn Grass Matter? Every spring, we are bombarded with advertisements encouraging us to get outside and make our lawn the lushest, greenest lawn on the ...

Knowing your grass type will help you take the best care of your lawn. Some grass varieties thrive in hot weather, while others thrive in cool weather. Some grasses can grow in transitional zones, ...

Winter fertilizers abound at garden centers in autumn, but are not always needed. Learn the fertilizer needs and proper timing of applications for cool-season and warm-season grasses. Discover the ...