This week's gardening column explains the best time for planting trees and shrubs (spoiler: don't wait!) and getting rid of ...

Expert horticulturists share their tips for success when planting grass seed. It's easy to take grass for granted until it's time to establish a new lawn or reseed an existing one. Then, a simple ...

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

Pampas grass is a wonderful ornamental grass whose lush panicles offer a restful break from the green of a typical yard. Knowing when to plant pampas grass can make all the difference between a ...

To plant the right grass seed, you have to consider your local climate and yard characteristics. Plant in the fall if you're in the north, late spring for the south, and either season in middle ...

Laying new grass seed in the fall is one of the best ways to achieve a thick, green lawn, and come spring, you'll be glad you did it. Cooler temperatures, increased rainfall, and less competition from ...

A tree surrounded by green lawn is a pretty picture for many people, but it’s hard to achieve — and tough on the tree. “Turf grass and trees don’t go together well,” said Stephanie Adams, a plant ...

The dry weather is posing a threat to some plants and lawns. Here's how to tell if you ought to take watering action.