Maintaining a healthy lawn can take a lot of work, and even more to do it so it doesn’t harm lakes and rivers. Traditional lawns often consist of Kentucky bluegrass, a hardy grass that can ...

Although sowing grass seed is fairly straightforward ... If you have a shady yard, try creeping fescue seed for a cool-season zone or zoysia in a warm-season zone. Wet or dry: Use tall fescue ...

Fine-leaf fescue, or fine fescue, is an umbrella term to describe 5 species of grasses that all look very similar and identification is usually only possible by analyzing the seedhead. The 5 species ...

Healthy lawns are work, and even more work to maintain them in a way that doesn’t harm lakes and rivers. Traditional lawns are often made of Kentucky bluegrass, a hardy grass that can ...

A dense carpet of healthy grass is the most effective way to keep creeping Charlie and other ... a more shade-tolerant species, like fine fescue or St. Augustine, that can better compete with ...

In 2018, LancasterHistory and Friends of the Tanger Arboretum planted a low-mow mix of fescue grasses for history and to cut back maintenance. The fescue grass doesn’t need to be fertilized ...

Data from collaborative research at Purdue University and University of Minnesota investigating low-input sod production funded by ISDA/USDA-AMS shows promising results with fine fescue sod production ...