For seeding or overseeding a lawn, September has long been considered the best month. This is true when cool-season grass species such as Kentucky bluegrass and fescue are being used. At this time of ...
If you have fescue in your lawn, now is the perfect time to reseed your fescue. There are two times of the year when you can reseed fescue. You can put fescue seed down in the spring before the warm ...
I have a confession to make about my lawn. It has done well all summer, but the last few weeks, it looks terrible. With all the crazy weather, I can no longer differentiate grassy weeds from ...
A lush, healthy lawn is the pride of many homeowners. As winter approaches, some may notice bare spots or thinning areas in their grass. Overseeding is an effective solution to address these issues ...
Welcome to Family Handyman‘s Guide to Winterization, where you’ll find expert advice on how to get your home in shape for the ...
Cooling temperatures mean a lot of things to gardeners. One of those things is that it doesn’t feel like the weather is trying to kill us anymore, and it’s also time to re-seed those fescue lawns or ...
The unusual weather we’ve experienced recently has really caused a lot of problems in the landscape, especially with lawns. Cool-season lawns like fescue have suffered over extreme heat followed by ...
Early fall is the ideal time to plant fescue, and OSU horticulturist Brian Jervis offers tips on seeding, soil preparation, and care for a healthy lawn. Cooler temperatures in the Tulsa area signal ...
The window to frost-seed opens soon. Adding diversity to a pasture can make it more productive than growing tall fescue alone. Diversity can also aid in reducing or diluting the effects of fescue ...
Q: My tall fescue lawn has lots of dead areas from disease and drought over the summer, and I want to fill them in. Is seeding or sodding better, and when is the best time to do this? A: Tall fescue ...