Seeding in the fall may seem like a foreign concept to some, but in our area it actually is a great way to capture the winter moisture we hope we get this year. Planting after Oct. 15 for dryland ...
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 ...
Grass seed does better when the weather is cooler. Fall has the perfect combination of air temperature and soil temperature to grow grass. Daytime air temperatures hover between 60 and 75 degrees ...
A close-up of a person's hand sprinkling grass seed - Laura Yurs/Getty Images There's nothing quite like a sprawling lawn of lush, green grass. But over time, your lawn can develop bare patches or ...
Expert horticulturists share their tips for success when planting grass seed. It's easy to take grass for granted until it's ...
We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen environmental ...
A pristine lawn is on the summer wish list for many. As people spend more time in their garden as the temperatures rise, whether relaxing, playing with children or hosting parties and family ...
Watering and fertilizing too much in the cooling temperatures of early fall can cause fungal diseases. Howard Garrett / Special Contributor It’s planting time for cool-season vegetable crops and ...