MEAD (AP) - Four dozen rolls of special Nebraska buffalo grass sod will be greening up the ground around the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., later this month. Some 18,000 square feet of sod ...

The sod is scheduled to be installed at the memorial Oct. 16. The order calls for 18,000 square feet of buffalo grass sod, weighing a total of about 36 tons, company spokesman Nick Radford said.

All the native grasses in the mix need sun, and none forms a tight sod. It could be useful grown as a groundcover in full sun, but I would be wary of claims that a mix dominated by buffalo grass ...

There are several ways to establish a buffalo grass lawn: Seed, plugs and sod, all of which are commercially available. If you want male and female plants, you will have to start with seed ...

The sod may have been more dormant than he expected when it was planted in July, and initial watering was just 2,000 to 4,000 gallons a day versus the 20,000 gallons that were applied in August to ...

Going green can take a little longer to get green. Much of the buffalo grass planted along Highway 30, or Second Street, through Grand Island's central core is brown and weedy. "It's not looking ...

Native types of grass typically need less water than non-native grasses. Plus, they can make your lawn more fun. Here are nine options.

I was born in 1925 on a farm about halfway between Scranton and New England. Born in a house Dad had constructed from buffalo grass sod.

Worth checking out Bully Tools 92390 12-Gauge Sod Lifter What you need to know: Its triple-wall fiberglass handle is lightweight and sturdy. What you’ll love: The D-shaped grip is designed for ...