Q: In a recent column you mentioned that St. Augustine shouldn’t be fertilized between mid-June and early September due to the possibility of gray leaf spot causing the grass to turn yellow. I had ...

Home owners who haven’t applied a spring fertilizer to St. Augustine grass lawns may wish to do so soon. Too many people feel the urge to fertilize on the first warm day of spring. That’s much too ...

A green lawn is steeped in the American ethos — a first impression of a home and the care given to it. It is fundamentally just turf, but there is a point of pride taken in its appearance. It is a ...

Question: We would like to grow a St. Augustine lawn from seed. Is the seed available locally? Answer: Many gardeners would like to skip the work of sodding or plugging, but it is not possible with St ...

If your lawn was well tended last summer including irrigation to keep it green through the dry summer and if it receives enough sun to produce a tight sod, it is almost time to fertilize. The brown ...

A perfectly lush lawn can take a good deal of hard work to cultivate and maintain. However, a good grass fertilizer can help by building the perfect environment for healthy lawn growth. Each brand has ...

Winter fertilizers abound at garden centers in autumn, but are not always needed. Learn the fertilizer needs and proper timing of applications for cool-season and warm-season grasses. Discover the ...