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 will ...

In 1969, then-NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle guessed that artificial turf would cover every NFL field within five years, 10 at the longest. He was off by 45 years … and counting. Today, it’s actually ...

The Nebraska Department of Roads is retaining ownership of the Second Street landscaping that was part of the overall $5 million widening project of the U.S. Highway 30 through central Grand Island.

MEAD — Todd Valley Farms is going to Washington. Co-owner and President Wayne Thorson won’t make the trip, but some of his best buffalo grass will be installed at the Lincoln Memorial this month.

Volentine's may be the only sod farm in the area that sells buffalo grass, an extremely drought tolerant native grass that requires little watering or mowing once established. Tulsa Grass began ...

Construction crews continue to work around the clock to get the future home of the Buffalo Bills ready for next season. Earlier this month marked a major milestone: laying down the field. To help make ...

An article about our short native grasses lets me talk about two of my favorite things: Native plants and bison. Since I was very young, I have been fascinated by bison. They were a cornerstone of the ...

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 ...

A foot of new soil and grass is poised to be laid on three harbor-area lots below the Skyway underpass, thanks to a donation from the Buffalo Sabres designed to improve the area's curb appeal. More ...

I have it easy. And when I forget that, I think back to past hikes to the Sod Collier homestead at Buffalo National River. The National Park Service has been offering guided hikes to explore historic ...

Which sod cutter is best? Your lawn gets tired and worn out for many reasons. Sometimes invasive weeds take over and choke out your grasses. Ugly bare spots are caused by animal urine, fungal diseases ...