Aerate your lawn before reseeding in the fall. We asked a lawn-care expert to explain why aerating cool-season lawns in fall ...

Aeration involves pulling plugs of soil out of the lawn, which stresses the grass. An aerated lawn is better able to recover during cooler fall weather than the heat of the summer. Aerating is also a ...

Q: Can you help me figure out what’s causing damage to my lawn in the attached photo? My neighbor thinks the culprits are voles. If so, what is the treatment? — Enrique G. A: Your neighbor is right; ...

Traditionally, we think of seeding lawns in either spring (April-May) or fall (August-September). But increasingly, turf specialists are recommending a new option -- dormant seeding. With this method, ...

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 ...

Overseeding your lawn before winter arrives can help it stay full and lush through the colder months, but it's essential to ...

Good thing is, fall is the perfect time to give the lawn a good shot in the arm.

It's important to care for your lawn in the fall to prepare it for the colder temperatures and success in the spring—and ...

Alan plants tulips about 12 inches apart and to the full depth of the bulb planter, noting that deeper planting helps them to ...

If you are familiar with the phrase "winter seeding," you are most likely of an older generation or influenced by that generation. The term refers to the practice of planting grass seed in the dead of ...