White grubs are the worst insect pests of bluegrass lawns in Kentucky. They are less damaging to fescue than other grass species. Grubs are stout, whitish, C-shaped and have brownish heads. They are ...

Here’s what to do if you’re dealing with grubs in your lawn. White grubs damage lawns by cutting off turfgrass roots, especially in cool-season grasses. You can check for grub infestations by lifting ...

Q. After having our lawn destroyed by grubs three different years — in spite of treating with recommended products at the correct times of year — I am wondering if there are any turf varieties that ...

Fescue grass covers an area equivalent to 12 million football fields in the US, and a new study by ecologists shows that the grass and a symbiotic fungus can affect local ecosystems in significant ...

I was up early one October morning, just after sunrise. I opened the back door to let the dog outside and was shocked by what I saw. The grass was all torn up—like some kind of grass massacre (see ...

CLEMSON – Tall fescue is a popular grass used for grazing, hay and erosion control in the eastern United States, but one Clemson University expert believes this grass could be responsible for more ...

Brown patch fungus loves Southern summers, so mow at the right height, water early, and avoid heavy nitrogen to keep grass healthy and resilient. Use resistant turf like Kentucky-31 tall fescue, ...

As lawns begin to turn green, controlling weeds and applying fertilizer is important. Cool-season grasses such as Kentucky bluegrass or tall fescue are among the most common cool-season grasses ...

Ladies and gentleman, it is time to start your engines as the routine of lawn care work is about to begin. Maintaining a healthy lawn can be confusing as there are so many products on the market.

Much of the September list of garden tasks is taken from the OSU Extension Publication, HLA-6408—Landscape Maintenance Schedule with additional information added. This maintenance schedule is a ...