Plant breeders have been prolific, and North Dakota State University’s Woody Plants Improvement Project has developed a ...

Also, the grass can be temperamental in high heat and may go heat-dormant. Red fescue grass rapidly establishes due to its extensive rhizome system. This tough matting makes red fescue ideal for ...

A mix of perennial ryegrass and fine fescue is good for western Oregon. This will make a lawn that is rugged, will tolerate some shade, requires medium to high fertility initially to look good and is ...

The remaining percentages in the grass seed package are usually fescue and ryegrass types. Select a mix with 40 to 50% creeping red fescue for shaded lawn areas. Q: Before our lawn began to green ...

Lawns: By the fourth week of April it is usually safe to plant grass seed if you are trying to replace dead areas of your ...

To grow a green, healthy lawn, be sure to plant the right type of turfgrass for your location. Some grasses can withstand dry ...

Keeping a healthy lawn can sometimes feel like a never-ending battle against pests and diseases. Fungal infections are among ...

SPRING has definitely sprung with Easter here and the promise of some sun ahead. And it’s the perfect time to tackle your all-important lawn. If your grass is looking tired or overgrown and ...

Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

When designing a landscape, few elements are as versatile and visually striking as grasses. Grasses for landscaping add ...