Article: gardening: Lawn ranger; Get on the case now and your grass will be greener come summer.(Features)

Article: LOVE YOUR LAWN GRASS.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
The Virginian Pilot;  September 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... hard to plant a carefree lawn because fescue and other lawn grasses don't grow naturally. Grass in Hampton Roads needs babying. If you want a perfect lawn, you're in for a beating ... killers that make for pretty lawns are good only for grass ...

Article: Grass Judged Greener; Results of the Annual Lawn ...
The Washington Post;  October 4, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... categories of lawn grasses. The objective is to select lawn grasses for every part ... who like Bermuda grass but have not been ... first Bermuda grass cultivar that ... hardy Bermuda grasses, which have to ... produces a thin lawn-Cheyenne may ...

Article: Selecting the right grass is key to keeping lawns ...
Landscape & Irrigation;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... expensive shady-grass mixes. It has a light ... blend well with other lawn grasses, though it does well ... can make a beautiful lawn. But in mixtures ... height-of-cut grass suitable for high-maintenance lawns where the price of ...

Article: The perfect lawn grass?
Sunset;  September 1, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... Some native grasses, such as buffalo grass, make useful lawns in specific ... vaguely like a lawn. But for ... germinated grass seedlings ... babying the new lawn seedbed for ... Also, seed lawns can sometimes ... the hardy grasses (bluegrass ... it holds grass and soil ...

Article: KEEP OFF GRASS; COMPACTED SOIL BAD FOR ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  April 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... predisposes the grass to disease. The lawn should green ... Different types of grasses green up at ... t right for lawn grasses, they die ... pasture-type grasses. Overseeding ... appropriate grass seed may help, but total lawn renovation ...

Article: Healthy lawn fights crab grass.(House-Home)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  April 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... United States, the grass du jour here in the ... six weeks. Crab grass loves open spaces; thin, unhealthy lawns spell heaven on earth for a wayward crab grass seed wanting to germinate ... driveway where preferred lawn grasses can't survive are ...

Article: Go wild on the lawn! Well-manicured lawns are one ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 30, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... impeccably mown lawns were encouraged ... be defined as lawn. You can imagine ... is to grow our grass long. If we ... insects in long grass than in grass mown once a week ... carefully grow grasses such as miscanthus ... yet common lawn grasses are very ...