Warm-season grasses get their name for good reason — they thrive in strong sun and temperatures between 75 and 90 degrees. If you live in the southern United States, you probably appreciate how lush ...

Experts say time of year and day can make all the difference in effective fertilizing. A lush, healthy lawn doesn't happen by accident. It's the result of thoughtful preparation—and fertilizing at the ...

The answer depends on the type of grass you are growing. Fertilizers play an important role in lawn maintenance. Proper fertilization improves the density of a lawn which in turn reduces weed pressure ...

September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...

Fertilizing in fall helps your lawn build strong roots now for a greener, healthier yard next spring. Match fertilizer to your grass type and season, measure your lawn, and apply evenly with a rotary ...

Some lawn grasses remain green through the winter months while others go dormant. Both require ongoing care through winter to promote a lush, healthy lawn. Cool-season grasses such as tall fescue, ...

Spring is the season most often associated with lawn care, and for good reason. Grass starts growing in spring, and the season is a great time to fertilize many grasses in the hopes lawns can look ...

If I had told you six weeks ago that your lawn would be completely brown and the soil would be as hard as rock in a few weeks, you likely would have questioned that prediction given the wet weather ...

It’s crunch time for homeowners and others who manage warm-season grasses in Kansas. “Turfgrasses should be fertilized when they are actively growing,” said K-State horticulture instructor Cynthia ...

Spring is the season most often associated with lawn care, and for good reason. Grass starts growing in spring, and the season is a great time to fertilize many grasses in the hopes lawns can look ...