Q: In an effort to grow grass in an environmentally friendly way (one that uses few chemicals and requires little watering), I would like to switch my lawn to zoysia grass. I have had two previous ...

Q: My family just moved into a rental home here in Muskegon not too far from Lake Michigan. The previous family that lived here let Mother Nature water the lawn and what is left is not pretty. We ...

Agronomists don’t turn out new grass seeds like engineers turn out new cars, so when there is a new model it’s big news. For millions of homeowners good news is expected in about five years when, if ...

Agronomists don`t turn out new grass seeds the way engineers turn out new cars, so when there is a new model, it`s big news. For millions of homeowners, good news is expected in about five years, when ...

After 13 struggling years of trying to keep up a nice fescue lawn – I’m finished. My wife and I moved here in 1997 and currently live in Williamsburg. We subscribe to the Va Tech lawn care approach – ...

About 42 years ago, Paul Weiss spent days on his knees installing a lawn he hoped would last forever — several hundred Zoysia plugs he ordered for about $17 from a magazine ad. Within no time, those ...

Agronomists don`t turn out new grass seeds the way engineers turn out new cars, so when there is a new model, it`s big news. For millions of homeowners, good news is expected in about five years, when ...

The Southern Nevada master gardeners are again offering free classes to the public. The Becoming a Desert Gardener series runs for four consecutive Wednesday evenings in January at the University of ...

A. Zoysia is a warm season grass. It will turn brown during the winter and start to green up when the soil temperature reaches 50 degrees in the spring. It is usually started by installing plugs, ...

Q: It seems like every Sunday I see ads for this amazingly strong grass called zoysia. It chokes out weeds and apparently stands up under lots of abuse. In fact, the ad includes a picture of two men ...