With an emphasis on drought mitigation, ideas include a look at zoning code requirements in the City of Wichita and whether ...

Wondering when to start mowing again? Here are three key signs that your lawn is ready for its first cut of the season.

As winter retreats and spring arrives, it’s time to prepare your lawn for the upcoming rainy season. Proper preparation now prevents waterlogging, runoff, and nutrient depletion that can damage your ...

Control competition from weeds and fescue when native warm-season grasses are seedlings. Once mature, natives handle the competition well. However, continuous overgrazing will weaken the stand. The ...

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Proper management of the spring flush of tall fescue gives pastures and cattle a head start for ... Spring flush occurs when conditions are right for cool-season grasses to come out of their dormant ...

Check the purity of your fescue seed. • Consider a mix of 25% to 30% cool-season grasses. These include orchard grass, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, reed canary grass, smooth ...

To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape. Tall grasses may need to be bound twice, several inches apart. Cool-season grasses prefer a ...

Select the right monkey grass, and your reward is even greater. Some prefer full sun, while others are better suited to shade. Some clump, and others creep. Here's how to use different types of monkey ...