Ryegrass will provide color all winter and die out in spring when the dormant turf begins to actively grow. Freila / Getty Images If you live in a warm region, you don’t have to settle for a brown ...

Anyone living somewhere with a cool and mild climate such as the Pacific Northwest probably knows the beauty of a lush green perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) lawn. Homeowners love this grass ...

I want to know how to store my caladiums over the winter. I have tried so many different ways ... that never work. So, every new season, I buy new caladiums. Please help. — Lily Bier First, your ...

My lawn is the standard ryegrass that almost everyone has here. I am tired of fighting moss and the invading weeds and wild grasses. Is there another grass or ground cover that requires less time and ...

A friend of mine asked me if they could plant ryegrass instead of fescue for their lawn. They haven’t had much luck with fescue, and somebody had recommended perennial ryegrass as a substitute that ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I need your advice and guidance on grass seed. I just built a new home in ...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had a flood of questions about brown lawns. In most cases, the culprit is simple: drought stress from our hot summer weather. However, lawn-feeding insects and fungal ...

Great weather, cassia blooming, tea olive fragrance, camellias blooming, holly berries, fall leaf color – what a good time to visit on of our local gardens/plantations. Social distancing is not an ...

It's the season to plant ryegrass -- that time of year that used to be punctuated by the sweet scent of steer manure top dressing on lawns all over town. Folks used to spread steer manure over seeded ...

Your lawn or turfgrass may be the last thing on your mind right now — but it’s no time to sit back on your laurels. Lawns are in their winter dormancy, and we have all enjoyed the reprieve from lawn ...