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Some homeowners may choose to save on their watering bill by waiting a couple weeks later to seed cool-season grasses this year, says Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Fall mowing will set lawn up for winter success

If homeowners are tempted to put the lawnmower away early this fall, K-State's Cynthia Domenghini suggests that they resist that urge. Read More

Neatening up the lawn in autumn or fall using a lawnmower to cut and bag the grass and dead leaves under trees alongside the road (Photo: iStock - Ozgur Coskun)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Checklist for September yard and garden tasks

Lawn in summer dormancy from heat, drought stress (Photo: K-State Research and Extension.)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Lawn Stressed? September is time for relief



Some homeowners may choose to save on their watering bill by waiting a couple weeks later to seed cool-season grasses this year, says Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)

Newer grass varieties can help boost cool-season lawns this Fall

Some types of turfgrass grow slower than others, making for a low-maintenance lawn. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

Four tips to prevent and remove grass stickers

Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Higher temps, humidity make lawns more susceptible to brown patch

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension
Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Lawn maintenance should start now

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Home lawn choked with dandelions

Managing a weed invasion in the home lawn

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Neatening up the lawn in autumn or fall using a lawnmower to cut and bag the grass and dead leaves under trees alongside the road (Photo: iStock - Ozgur Coskun)

Fall is ideal time to set home landscape up for spring success

Mowing the grass (iStock - stoncelli)

Service your lawnmower before winter weather hits

Mowing the grass (Photo: iStock - stoncelli)

What to do now to ensure a green lawn in the Spring