Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! What a stretch of rain rolling in the second week of August. I hope many of you took advantage of several days of dry, sunny weather before all the ...

Q.: I read your article in mid-May about growing grass in the shade and was confused by your comment that "Kentucky bluegrass (which is the only major type we grow that does well in shade...)" I have ...

Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) is one of the most beautiful lawn grasses. True to one part of its name, it can bear a relatively dark (bluish-green) color at times. The other part of its name is a ...

While sod can be installed at just about any point during the year with proper preparation, it has a better chance of lasting ...

Looking to change up your lawn this year? There exist many alternatives to Kentucky blue grass that grow beautifully and use less water. Consider one of these grasses when planning your updated ...

Although I seldom write about lawns, a friend recently installed a type of tall fescue grass that had been recommended to him. I had never heard of it before, but thought it was worth investigating as ...

Opt for a type of grass that germinates quickly, as that's one of the most important factors that'll ensure swift lawn ...