Sowing grass seed, whether for scattered patches of lawn or an entire yard, is not difficult, but it takes a little research up front to ensure that you plant your grass seed at the right time.
If you’ve laid your grass seed ready for the summer, you may be constantly checking your lawn waiting expectantly for it to grow - but you can stop twitching your curtains for now as gardening experts ...
Most common grass types start growing within two to three weeks. Ensuring your soil has a pH of 6.5 to 7.0 will help your freshly planted grass seeds thrive. Shaded grass will grow slower than grass ...
Snow or controlled moisture is vital for the success of dormant seeding.
When December rolls around, many homeowners assume their lawn care duties are on hold until spring. But planting grass in December isn’t just possible—winter seeding can be a smart move if approached ...
In last week’s article, I explained the advantages of planting trees and shrubs in the fall. These same advantages can also be gained when planting grass seed in September and early October. The ...
Fast-growing grass seeds that germinate in as little as five days can bring lush color to your yard in a few weeks. We spoke to lawn care experts to help you find out the best fast-growing grass seeds ...
Fall is the best time to plant cool-season grasses, which thrive in this half of the country. If you want to grow a lawn that’s the envy of your neighbors, then you’d better plant grass seed at the ...