A pasture improvement research program features looking at summer-dormant tall fescue grasses as an alternative to winter wheat pastures. The climate is changing and the fescue is reliable in the ...

A friend of mine asked me what to do to his lawn in this crazy summer heat. His lawn, as well as mine, looks like a typical summer fescue lawn — large areas that are straw brown. Fescue is a ...

Although I seldom write about lawns, a friend recently installed a type of tall fescue grass that had been recommended to him. I had never heard of it before, but thought it was worth investigating as ...

QUESTION: I’m about to do my annual fall grass-farmer routine. After another summer of Richmond heat and humidity, I have another brown yard to aerate and replant. I learned why not to use annual ...

Working in the early morning, turf crew member Richard Savas manicures the traps and fine fescue grasses around the fourth green. Dean J. Koepfler Staff photographer When golf course architect Robert ...