Plant warm-season grasses in spring and cool-season grasses in fall if possible. Spring is an option for cool-season grasses ...

Maintaining a beautiful lawn is a task that can stretch well into fall. Depending on your location and the climate, there could still be a window to plant grass seed and overseed a lawn in late fall.

The first thing to know about planting grass seed is that preparation is essential for a lush lawn. It does not matter whether you start a new lawn from seeds or fix that annoying bare spot or rough ...

I have fond memories of growing gladioli as a kid growing up in Nebraska — and at this point in summer I’m seeing them in bloom around the Chicago area. The gladiolus produces a large, showy flower ...

Ryegrass will provide color all winter and die out in spring when the dormant turf begins to actively grow. Freila / Getty Images If you live in a warm region, you don’t have to settle for a brown ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The beginning of fall is the ideal time to start laying down your grass seed and prepping your lawn for spring. “Cooler days, cooling evening, humid dewy nights make grass seed ...

Meet Mike in Warrenton, Virginia at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 Fall is the best time for gardening. The soil is still toasty warm, but the weather is nice and cool, and many things only grow well in the ...

Having the greenest lawn come spring isn't something you just get, it's something you prepare for. And this lawncare tip is the best way to prepare.

Editor’s note: How Does Your Garden Grow is a series the Gazette will feature again this growing season, provided by master gardener Ken Oles of Wrentham. He will discuss various backyard gardening ...

Spring rain brings your lawn back to life. With cooler temperatures and plenty of moisture in the ground, the grass tends to grow faster, requiring frequent mowing. However, spring lawn is not always ...