Courtesy Carol BradfordGARDEN TIP: Kerri Murphy, a fourth-year landscape architecture student at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, deadheads 'Age of Gold,' a tree peony. Peonies ...

If you plan to sow grass seeds on top of your soil, you'll have to know the best grass types for your climate and area.

Q. My problem is the lawn boys aerated, limed and then, in spite of my directions to use a good fescue to seed, used a winter rye. What can I do? I’m thinking of buying some appropriate grass ...

Blue fescue is a hardy perennial grass that overwinters well in USDA zones 4 to 8. "In winter, the foliage may fade or become straw-colored, especially in colder regions," says Cubian.

Q. My problem is the lawn boys aerated, limed and then, in spite of my directions to use a good fescue to seed, used a winter rye. What can I do? I’m thinking of buying some appropriate grass ...

IF you want to grow a healthy, green and hard-wearing lawn, you’ll need to pick the best grass seed. Which seed you choose may depend on the condition of the soil in your garden, how much ...

The Pennington Kentucky 31 Tall Fescue grass seed is a classic choice for a durable and low-maintenance lawn. This grass seed grows thick blades of grass that stand up well to hot summers, heavy ...

Make sure your soil is still warm enough for grass seed germination. Temperatures should be between 50-65°F. If the soil surface is too cold (or if the pH balance is off), germination during ...

As a result, most of us need to re-seed our fescue each year to keep a thick, healthy turf. Cool-season grasses, like fescue, germinate best when the soil temperature is in the 70-degree range.

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I love my fescue lawn, but this summer was tough on it. I probably need to reseed. When should I do that? — G.R.