If you’ve been looking for a new plant to add to your garden this year without adding any stress to your routine, there’s a trending grass that's ~popping~ off right now: Popcorn grass, a tall, ...

A lovely low-maintenance garden, with a mix of grasses and perennials - Photos By R A Kearton/Getty Images If you want to add a little whimsy to your yard, but also need something that's easy to grow, ...

Key Points Dormant seeding involves planting grass seed in winter for spring germination.Grass seed suitable for cooler temperatures should be used for dormant seeding.Snow or controlled moisture is ...

Spring is just around the corner and many homeowners are thinking about their lawn. Shade can make it tough to grow grass, and there's no easy answer to the problem. Grass is a full-sun plant and when ...

Whether you have a sprawling front yard or a small patch of grass, everyone wants their lawn to look lush come spring and summer. The secret to a beautiful landscape is knowing when to sow grass seed, ...

For weeks, many of you have been making plans to start getting your lawn in shape for the upcoming season. Now it’s time to put the plans into action. You might look at your to-do list and see “plant ...

In last week’s article, I explained the advantages of planting trees and shrubs in the fall. These same advantages can also be gained when planting grass seed in September and early October. The ...

Growing grass in the shade is a problem with no easy answers. By the time August arrives, shady areas are likely to show signs of thinning or even complete loss if shade is severe. Grass is a full-sun ...

Ever feel like your neighbor’s lawn is thriving while yours just won’t fill in? You’re not the only one. Figuring out why grass isn’t growing can be a bit of a puzzle. Sometimes it’s not just one ...

Those who tried to patch dead spots in the lawn or seed a new lawn at the traditional prime time just after Labor Day had little success this year. Grass seed needs consistently damp soil to sprout, ...