I just finished having river sand spread out over my backyard. Can you tell me what kinds of grass seed are best for a new lawn? — Leslie The two types of lawn grasses commonly established from seed ...

Looking to revive your garden with a new patch of green, but not sure where to begin? There are some basic key elements to consider to get you on the right turf. The Natural Resources Conservation ...

How many plants are in your yard? If you have a lawn, the answer is: Too many to count. The average quarter-acre lawn contains millions of grass plants. Fortunately, these plants start easily from ...

Time-lapse video of germinating and grown evergreen lawn grass from seeds to removable patch. The grass was developing extremely fast and strong with lots of water and medium light. On our sample, we ...

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Achieving a great, grassy lawn isn't always as easy as it seems.

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 ...

Planting a cover crop like sorghum-sudangrass, a hybrid of the sorghum and sudangrass plants, is a natural way to improve your soil. Cover crops are commonly grown to address poor or nutrient-depleted ...

In the spring, having a great looking lawn is easy, however, keeping it looking good through the summer and fall can be a challenge. This week, I want to help you establish a plan to do this. You may ...

Ornamental grasses are used extensively in modern landscape design for a good reason. The effect created as tall grasses sway gracefully in a light breeze can never be reproduced any other way. It is ...

The best time to aerate is when your grass is actively growing—spring or fall in cool areas, and late spring in warm ones.

Want to grow your own pumpkins from harvested seeds? Be sure to properly dry and store the seeds until it's time to plant ...