A tree surrounded by green lawn is a pretty picture for many people, but it’s hard to achieve — and tough on the tree. “Turf grass and trees don’t go together well,” said Stephanie Adams, a plant ...

When grass fails to thrive near trees, shade gets all the blame. Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garden, will reveal that aqua is often the actual antagonist. Plus your fabulous phone calls! “My ...

We've got a problem that required investigative reporting. I've received dozens of questions asking what to plant beneath evergreen and deciduous trees because the lawn grass has grown poorly. Even ...

It’s the time of year to get gardening. Today let’s work on our biggest garden - our lawns. If you have sparse grass in parts of your lawn, spring is a great time to plant additional grass seed.

When I recently purchased two new trees to plant in my lawn, I was advised to keep the grass from growing next to the tree trunks. Is there some reason for this? I like the look of grass growing under ...

Everybody has heard of surf and turf. Today I want to discuss trees and turf (turf grass, that is). Have you ever seen fescue growing in the forest? Ninety-nine percent of the time you won’t see grass ...

Water-hungry lawns are symbols of Los Angeles’ past. In this series, we spotlight yards with alternative, low-water landscaping built for the future. Oblivious to the rainfall on an overcast morning ...

Judging by last week’s garden articles and the posts on my social media accounts, there is a lot of interest this time of year in making turf lawns green and beautiful. My husband shares that interest ...

Q: I reside in Scottsdale and I was curious to find out — realistically, how long does a Bermuda grass lawn stay nice and not overrun by weeds, dry patches, and so on before eventually needing to ...

Q: My backyard's a mess. We've got a dog that digs incessantly and chases stuff, making ruts everywhere. The main problem is a large area under two flowering cherry trees. Every year I plant grass ...

Gardeners across the UK are being warned not to install artificial grass or turf in their gardens by gardening experts. Fake grass has become increasingly popular in the UK with people seeing it as a ...