Set your yard up for success by selecting the best grass to grow in the shade. These lawn grasses and ornamental grasses ...

We all love a cool and shady yard, but too much of a good thing comes with its challenges. Bare patches on an otherwise lush ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring is just around the corner and many homeowners are thinking about their lawn. Shade can make it tough to grow grass, and ...

More and more gardeners are interested in eliminating some or all of the turfgrass on their properties and instead using native and ornamental grasses, among other plantings. If you're one of them and ...

Growing grass where the sun don’t shine (or shines very little) can be a real challenge. Not only does grass need sunlight to grow, but without the sun’s heat, those shady areas can retain moisture, ...

Ah, gardening in the shade. Seems to be a stumbling point for many gardeners. Believe me, I can relate. When I first moved into my North Portland house 17 years ago, all I had was grass in front; ...

Our lawns should be greening up nicely by now. That makes it a good time to look for dead spots and areas where the grass has died out. Bare spots are often the result of past damage to the lawn from ...

Spring is just around the corner and many homeowners are thinking about their lawn. Shade can make it tough to grow grass, and there's no easy answer to the problem. Grass is a full-sun plant and when ...