Time to Visit the Perennials
Perennials are often touted as low maintenance landscaping, and they usually are, but that does...
Grass Seed
Why Every Homeowner Should Be Growing Ornamental Grass
Yeah, most homes in the northern U.S. have well-trimmed and tidy Kentucky bluegrass lawns, but...
My Experience Using Sheep Fescue as an Alternative Lawn Grass
Working at a seed company has some neat benefits. For instance, getting to use my...
Is Homesteading Right For You? 5 Steps to Take Before Going All-In
There’s something very appealing to the human spirit when it comes to homesteading. Growing your...
Quick & Dirty Study Guide for Seed Saving
I have been getting a lot of questions about how to save seed from this...
Kentucky Bluegrass Lawn Recovery
The heat of summer hit us hard, but now things are cooling down. Some of...
What’s Up With Hybrids?
There is a lot of talk about hybrids and whether they are good or bad...
Babying Your Bluegrass
I know many people want a good bluegrass lawn, but also know that most people...
Not Too Little, Not Too Much: Bluegrass Watering Basics
It’s that time of year again. You know, when we all get out and try...
11 Tips for Spring Grass Reseeding
When your lawn revives in the spring, it may not be as thick or green as you would like. Even if you are mowing, fertilizing, and watering your lawn properly