“I’m sick of putting water on fescue,” Kim Oblak announced as she walked through her water-thrifty lawn. Part of her yard in east Wichita is in fescue, but more of it has been converted to a mix of ...

If you have a new landscape and are considering lawn grass, please review the characteristics of the various choices in terms of your needs and willingness to water and work in the landscape. For most ...

Q. I wonder if buffalo grass would be a good alternative to St. Augustine and Bermuda. -- J.W., Houston A. From the reports I've gotten, buffalo grass cultivars apparently better adapt to west, north ...

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 ...

It is not easy to grow a great lawn in the San Antonio area, but it's easier with the right design and the right grass. Limit the lawn area to a small area. The lawn should not be the default ...

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.

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.

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 ...