As cooler weather arrives and you prepare to put your mower in the garage for the winter, don’t turn your attention away from ...

October may not be the ideal month for grass germination, but it's not too late to usually get new grass seed up and growing ...

Spring bulbs, which are best planted in October, can be used in "meadowy" ways instead of the usual line-'em-up approach.

Many home owners call me looking for more information about over-seeding turf areas, introducing water-wise varieties to an existing lawn, and strategies to make a sparse lawn lush. Typically, by ...

If you time it right, the one-two punch of aerating and overseeding will transform a thin, weak lawn into a lush carpet.

Restoring lawns and gardens back to their pre-winter glory is high on many a homeowner's landscaping to-do list. In much of the country, the best times to tackle lawn projects are when temperatures ...

Traditionally, we think of seeding lawns in either spring (April-May) or fall (August-September). But increasingly, turf specialists are recommending a new option -- dormant seeding. With this method, ...

One of the first things people like to check off their "to-do" list in the spring is plant grass seed. This is understandable because, at the end of winter, the bare areas in the lawn are very ...

Q: Can you help me figure out what’s causing damage to my lawn in the attached photo? My neighbor thinks the culprits are voles. If so, what is the treatment? — Enrique G. A: Your neighbor is right; ...

Aerate your lawn before reseeding in the fall. We asked a lawn-care expert to explain why aerating cool-season lawns in fall ...