Today, spending your weekends maintaining your lawn is considered the norm in many communities, and owning the greenest grass ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Spring brings renewed life to our gardens and lawns, but alongside the desirable greenery ...

Growing new grass from seed requires patience. To be successful, you’ll need to prepare carefully, then water often and wait. With time, your efforts should result in a healthy, thriving lawn.

When it's cold or damp, pollen counts are usually lower. Unmowed lawn. Most types of grass release pollen only when they grow tall. The pollen comes from a feathery flower that grows at the top.

Just imagine lying down on a lawn, not of grass, but of Catnip! Good luck with that. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. 'I miss you so': 1930s love letters found in bathroom ...

Most of the work happens in the spring and summer, during active growing season, but the road to a healthy lawn starts right when you seed. If you know what kind of grass you're growing and what ...

CORVALLIS – If your goal is a nice lawn, leave clippings on the grass when you mow. It’s easier, feeds the grass and leads to a better-looking and healthier lawn. Unless you’ve let the lawn ...

At some point in spring, the lawn starts to grow quite quickly. When you start noticing this growth, you can start to mow. If you have tufts of grass where the grass has grown unevenly over winter ...

Here is Part II. You’ve decided to remove your cool-season lawn grass and replace it with either native grass or another water-saving grass species. The goal is to reduce outdoor summer water ...

What is the best drought- and shade-tolerant lawn grass for North Florida? Bahia, zoysia and St. Augustine are the grasses I favor. A: There is no best lawn grass. Each lawn grass has its own ...

But for those who haven't yet dusted off the mower, gardening expert Michael Griffiths is advising against "scalping" your grass to ensure a green lawn come summertime. Scalping the lawn ...