A special blend of fescue was planted at Wheatland, the home of former President James Buchanan. A sign explains why the grass is so tall. It’s still uncommon to see a lawn like Wheatland’s.

Tall Fescue is used in lawns and pastures throughout North Carolina. It grows best when temperatures are between 60 and 75 degrees. Recently our weather in Sanford has been perfect ...

But, if you're considering seeding your lawn with red fescue, you might want to think again. Like tall fescue grass and other ...