Growing grass in a shady area is challenging. It requires precise care to keep it healthy. Grass that grows in the shade is more prone to disease, grows slowly, and gets fewer nutrients due to the ...

Bag of Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix on a white background If you live in the Northeast region of the United States, planting the right grass seed is the first step to a luscious lawn ...

Big patches of cool shade offer idyllic spots to relax on hot summer days, whether you're tossing a ball to your dog or swinging in a hammock. Your grass? That's a different story. Most turfgrass ...

We all love a cool and shady yard, but too much of a good thing comes with its challenges. Bare patches on an otherwise lush lawn are eyesores, and shady areas of your lawn are prone to them. The good ...

It’s the time of year to get gardening. Today let’s work on our biggest garden - our lawns. If you have sparse grass in parts of your lawn, spring is a great time to plant additional grass seed.

Q: My lawn currently does not have an irrigation system and is somewhat shady due to trees. What is the best drought- and shade-tolerant lawn grass for North Florida? Bahia, zoysia and St. Augustine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shady green lawn with curved gravel path and patio set. - Jena Ardell/Getty Images Most grasses need at least six hours of sun a ...

Even the best-laid grass seeds won’t produce a lush green lawn if they’re the wrong kind for your soil and climate. In Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, your best bet is a blend of Kentucky ...

Our lawns should be greening up nicely by now. That makes it a good time to look for dead spots and areas where the grass has died out. Bare spots are often the result of past damage to the lawn from ...

A question for Dan Gill: I've planted grass seeds for two years in an area of my yard that has some shade. Each time I plant it, it grows great at the beginning of the summer, but then it gets thin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Let’s face it, grass just grows better when it receives plenty of sun during the day. Sunlight helps it grow tall and healthy.