Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! What a stretch of rain rolling in the second week of August. I hope many of you took advantage of several days of dry, sunny weather before all the ...

An aerial photo taken by a drone in 2015 shows grass harvest near the Polk-Yamhill county line. Grass seed acreage is on the rise in Oregon. SALEM — Strong markets are translating into more acres ...

CORVALLIS — When faced with the task of establishing a new lawn, people want to know the best kind of grass to plant. “I rarely give the same answer twice, because the best grass depends on the site, ...

Mitch Lies/Capital Press Rick Flores harvests perennial ryegrass seed Aug. 6 in a field near Brooks, Ore. Seed yields are coming in about average or below, according to farmers and Oregon State ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › One of the most popular grass types, tall fescue, which is native to the European ...

Treated V.S. Coated Seed: Simply put, a coating adds weight to the seed as well as taking up room in the bag. So the seed bag may claim to weigh 50lbs. and probably does. But the question the ...

Sadly, there is really no control for this grass once it germinates. Photo by Darrell Blackwelder A popular lawn question this time of year is when an over-seeded fescue lawn has smatterings of grass ...

If you’re seeding a new lawn or patching/overseeding a weak one this fall, it’s possible to make your lawn more durable and drought-resistant simply by the type of grass seed you plant. Contrary to ...

Whether you're revamping your lawn due to spotty patches or planting a new lawn, you're probably looking for a fast-growing grass seed that'll have your yard lush and covered in no time. Luckily, ...

Many have a lawn question during the early spring about an over-seeded fescue lawn that has smatterings of grass that doesn’t look like a normal fescue-type grass. The newly seeded grass in question ...

Most of us have fallen into the habit of thinking of spring as the season for planting seeds, but in fact, grass seed does much better if planted at summer’s end into early fall. The cooler, commonly ...