Make sure you have good drainage. Pooling water and constantly wet grass cause rot especially in the winter when the moisture ...

Factors like frozen ground and cold soil temperatures hinder the grass seed germination process, leaving seeds dormant until spring weather arrives. With this in mind, it’s worth understanding ...

Good seed-to-soil contact is essential, so dormant seeding is better for bare and thin spots in your grass. However, if you want to replace old, dead grass with a new lawn, this method may be helpful.

When should I put my new grass seed down in the Northeast? The ideal time to put down new grass seed in the Northeast is during the early fall (late August to early October) or early spring (April to ...

Dormant grass seeding can give your landscape a jump-start, but it won't work for everyone. Here's what to know before you ...

One gardener revealed how giving up tilling her soil transformed her garden from a "weedy mess" to an abundant space.

Learn when you need to aerate your lawn, factors that influence price, and how much you can expect to pay for this service.

Our lawn experts have spent the two years testing nearly 20 of the best grass seed spreaders on the market to finally conclude in these 7 top picks. If you’re in search of the right model for your ...

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You'll then want to use a rototiller to completely dig up the grass — roots and all. Tilling also serves to prepare the soil for the new seed or sod. "Not tilling or leveling the ground will lead to ...

Purslane is a pesky, pernicious weed that can sneak into lawns and reseed year after year. Avoid these mistakes to ...

It’s never too early to develop a good sorghum plan beginning with good seed and stewardship, Dave Bergmeier writes ...