Perennial grassy weeds are considered to be the most difficult weed problems to deal with in lawns. Control options are limited because the weed species are very similar to the lawn species. In fact, ...

And since cool-season grassy weeds, like tall fescue, match the lifecycle of our desirable cool-season turfgrass species, this makes it difficult to find a targeted timeframe or chemical that will ...

Managers on Kentucky horse farms prefer pastures used for grazing pregnant mares to be composed of Kentucky bluegrass and orchardgrass and little, if any, tall fescue. Most of the tall fescue in ...

Warm spring weather and plentiful rainfall have given new life to ailing fescue lawns. However large splotches of light-colored grass in newly seeded areas of the lawn. These areas are infested with a ...

Fall planting of cool season grasses such as bluegrass and tall fescue is close at hand, so it’s time to talk about seed. Overseeding requires many steps to achieve success, but one of the most ...

Fall is the time to take a look at your lawn and decide if some attention is needed. September is ideal but October works fine also. August is the time to make a plan. It is much better to seed, ...

URBANA — When confronted with lawn weeds, typically we think of dandelion, creeping Charlie and violet. These plants and many others are classified as broadleaved weeds, or dicots, and are easily ...

Thinking of spring seeding your lawn for fescue this year? Just be prepared to have your work cut out for you, because spring seeding in North Carolina's climate carries additional difficulties beyond ...

Dear Roger: I am preparing to replant my lawn with fescue. What is the best fertilizer to use. — Dan Peterson, Spring Lake Dear Dan: Don’t bother with the fertilizer. No matter what you use, your ...

That image of the American Dream as a lawn and white picket fence is an outdated one, especially with the ongoing U.S. housing crisis that sees a dearth of over 4 million homes. But lawns can still be ...