Sod establishes faster than grass seed when filling in a bare spot in your lawn. Grass seed is easier to work with than sod, and is more cost-effective, especially when filling in larger patches.

Even if you have lush, green grass, your lawn may still have bare spots. Bare spots occur for a variety of reasons, and when they do, seldom fix themselves. To repair these areas and earn the title of ...

An expert explains what benefits sand can provide for your lawn and when you should avoid it, as well as when to call a ...

If you live in a geographical region that has cool and mild weather, like the Pacific Northwest, you likely know whether perennial ryegrass is a good choice for your lawn. Perennial ryegrass (Lolium ...

Thatch is a layer of organic material that builds up between the soil and grass in your lawn. A thin layer of thatch is ...

Thinking about overseeding your lawn this fall? We’ll show you exactly when and how to do it, so your grass comes back thicker and healthier.

Various adverse weather conditions have damaged some lawns. Here's what you should do now to have a better looking lawn next ...

If your lawn looks a little sad by the end of the summer, perk it up with this reliable type of turfgrass that will add ...

Mow St. Augustinegrass at a height of 3.5-4 inches and leave clippings on the lawn. Water only when grass shows signs of stress, such as leaf curl, and irrigate in the early morning. Apply ...

As the summer heat begins to fade and cooler weather approaches, Emerald Lawn Care is encouraging homeowners across the northwest suburbs of Chicago to take advantage of the optimal timing for ...