After planting grass seed, the hard part begins. Now you water and wait. But exactly how long you have to wait for thick ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gardener holds a handful of grass seed above lawn. - Dean Clarke/Shutterstock Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne) is found in ...

Learn to match seed starting with the natural peak growth phases of different grass species for a lush, healthy lawn.

Whether you're revamping your lawn due to spotty patches or planting a new lawn, you're probably looking for a fast-growing grass seed that'll have your yard lush and covered in no time. Luckily, ...

Cool-season grasses are usually overseeded in late summer or early fall, but sometimes winter damage will necessitate ...

Seed is often cheaper than a full sod installation; however, the No. 1 issue with seeding is weed pressure since your seed will take time to become established and form a thick carpet of grass. Our ...

It won't take long to get your grass seed growing. Here's how long you can expect to wait, plus some things that can speed up the process.

Cool temperatures over the past three weeks have slowed the germination and establishment of perennial ryegrass used for divot repair. Pre-germinating the seed can jump start this process. Although ...

As we settle into fall, you’ll begin to notice warm-season turfgrasses turning tan and brown as they enter dormancy. This phenomenon is totally natural, but admittedly not the prettiest. If you’d ...

The passing of Labor Day opens the best window of the year for lawn work. September and October are peak months both for starting new lawns and rehabbing sad ones. The soil is still plenty warm enough ...