Mowing is the most frequent and therefore generally the most expensive turf management practice used. It also can affect turf quality as much as any other cultural practice. Proper mowing includes ...

Q: I want to help my Bermuda lawn to come out of dormancy and replace my overseeded ryegrass. I’ve heard that scalping the winter grass and/or withholding water will encourage and speed up the ...

DEAR NEIL: I have a Bermuda grass lawn that was sodded three years ago by our builder. It’s on about 4 inches of light brown soil. I’ve done everything I can think of to get it to green up. Before ...

Here are 10 great reasons to skip that winter lawn this year! While sustaining a lush, green lawn throughout the year is appealing to many home and business owners, the additional water needed for ...

There are usually pros and cons to every decision you make in life — even scalping your lawn. Scalping is defined as the removal of an excessive quantity of leaf tissue at any one mowing, resulting in ...

Dear Neil: I see lawn care people at commercial properties scalping the turf already. I have to admit that the places look a lot better when they finish. Is it harmful to the grass to trim it back so ...