When the summer months have turned and the nights draw in, it can be easy to forget about giving our outside space the TLC it needs to thrive and survive over the winter. However, your yard can still ...

One of the first things people like to check off their "to-do" list in the spring is plant grass seed. This is understandable because, at the end of winter, the bare areas in the lawn are very ...

Avoid overseeding until the worst of the winter season has passed and consider a light straw or mulch layer for insulation. Overwatering: In the winter, water evaporation is slower, so be careful not ...

Prepare the area for dormant seeding in the fall to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Dormant-seed cold-season grasses until mid-winter and apply the seed at the usual rate. Do not use pre-emergent ...

There are two types of gardeners: those who enjoy the slowness of winter and those who want to get back in the dirt as soon as possible. The truth is there are plenty of garden tasks to keep you busy ...

Spreading grass seed in the winter months can help set the stage for a greener, healthier lawn—but timing and technique matter. Many homeowners think of overseeding as simply adding seed to an ...