Indian Grass (Sorghastrum Nutans): Growth and Care
Indian grass (Sorghastrum Nutans) has an important place in the history and culture of native American Indians, who used it for a wide variety of purposes. Some tribes considered it …
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Mandevilla Plant Care in Winter: How to Overwinter a Mandevilla plant
Mandevilla plant care in winter can pose a challenge to the avid gardener. You need to know how to treat the Mandevilla plant in winter if you want your prized …
A Guide to Laying Sod: Can you plant sod in winter?
Having a well-established lawn before the cold winter sets in is vital as the sod needs to grow a healthy root system and establish itself. Grass can also help to …
When to Plant Winter Rye Seed? Everything You Need to Know
Winter rye is a cool-season grass that has its growing season from early fall throughout the winter until spring. Seed should be planted before temperatures drop below 10 degrees Fahrenheit …
Will Winter Rye Reseed Itself?
Winter rye, a hardy annual that produces plentiful seed heads and, in some cases, will reseed itself with great vigor. Some cultivated varieties will reseed themselves in future years if …
How to Add Potassium to Soil
Many gardeners know how important it is to use nutrients to get plants, flowers, and vegetables growing properly and producing fruit. With all the different types of soils out there, …
Grass that Turns Brown in Winter: (Which Types and How it Happens)
Grass turns brown in winter for many different reasons, depending on the variety of grass. The most common cause is due to cold weather or a lack of sunlight. A …
Lawn Care: Brown Spots in Bermuda Grass
There are many reasons why your Bermuda lawn might have spots of brown grass. As Bermuda is a warm-season grass, cold weather can affect it; if your yard has brown …
Zoysia Grass in Winter: Everything You Need to Know
Zoysia grass is an incredibly popular turfgrass for homeowners across the United States, especially in the South Eastern portions of the country. It’s known for its ability to thrive in …
Watering Grass in Winter Guide: (Should You + How Much)
Will the grass survive if the weather is extremely cold and there’s no chance of rain? If you water grass in winter, will it turn brown, die or turn into …