Cool season grasses such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass may go off color in the summer as temperatures rise and drought occurs. Likewise, warm season grasses such as Bermuda, zoysia, St.

Discover the best time to plant grass seed for successful establishment. This guide provides tips and insights on factors to consider, optimal timing for different grass types, and tips for planting ...

Chalk up one good thing to the drought: this year's performance of the flame grass. This variety of miscanthus (Purpurascens) gets its common name from the fact that in October it undergoes a rapid ...

Growing a lawn in shade is possible by reducing shade, using different grasses, and mowing higher. Reduced sunlight limits photosynthesis and promotes fungus growth. Use shade-tolerant grass types ...

The evolutionary relationships among grasses have been clarified in new molecular study of the grass family tree, the study also provides evidence that a type of photosynthesis -- known as 'C4 ...

One tree does not make a forest, but a lone tree can nevertheless function as a small-scale ecosystem. Considering all the insects, spiders and nematodes that live in the wood, bark crevices and among ...

Being a prairie state, Texas has always had many kinds of grasses. People have only in late years be-gun to appreciate what grasses can add to a landscape. The 1990s brought grasses into Texas yards ...