IF you want to grow a healthy, green and hard-wearing lawn, you’ll need to pick the best grass seed. Which seed you choose ...

This dwarf form is named Nanus and matures at 4 inches or so tall, about half the height of regular mondo grass. But there are other named dwarf varieties, such as Nana, as well.

Blue fescue (Festuca glauca) is a beautiful ornamental grass known for its striking silvery-blue foliage. Because of its ...

Q: We are preparing to install new sod. I’ve been looking at the Bolero Plus and Bonsai dwarf fescue varieties. At our last residence, we had 90/10 sod. I’m not sure what the differences ...

Fine fescue grass is a fast-growing plant with very thin, pointed leaves. It can’t endure extended periods of extremely hot, dry weather, but it’s ...

Q: I need advice about lawn care and dogs. My house is in San Rafael, and the backyard has a 1,000-square-foot lawn of dwarf fescue. What can I do about the dead patches of grass created by the ...