Although you may not realize this, fall actually is the best time to seed your lawn or patch bare spots; that’s because the grass is actively growing and environmental conditions aren’t too harsh for ...

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Is it ever really too late to plant grass seed? The answer to that has a lot to do with where you live. As the flakes start to fly in some parts of the United States, other areas still have plenty of ...

If you missed your chance to seed your lawn last fall, don't worry. You don't have to suffer through a summer of terrible grass. You can get your lawn back in shape with an early-spring seeding. For ...

When it comes to starting a new lawn from seed, timing is critical. Seeds and seedlings require specific environmental conditions for optimal germination and establishment. These needs vary from one ...

One of the best parts about spring is watching all the brown and gray change to green and color. You’re probably looking at your snow-covered or brown lawn and ready to see some green. Bringing your ...

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 ...

Laying new grass seed in the fall is one of the best ways to achieve a thick, green lawn, and come spring, you'll be glad you did it. Cooler temperatures, increased rainfall, and less competition from ...

If you want lush green grass, timing is everything. Freshly planted grass seed needs adequate water, sunlight, and soil conditions to thrive. Because sunlight and soil temperature change throughout ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: The heat of the summer has hit my lawn my lawn pretty hard. What do you suggest for getting it back in shape? J. P., Linton Dear Reader: Lawns made a remarkable recovery from the summer ...

A lush lawn is the pride of many gardens, so if your grass seed is not growing, it can feel quite frustrating. Having researched the best time to sow grass seed, reseeding and checking how long it ...