Dear Roger: We bought a house and five acres in Spring Lake in March. About half the property is covered with sandspurs, and we have no idea what to do. We have managed to keep them out of the front ...

In some yards, centipede grass thrives on neglect, producing a dense, healthy carpet of grass with little care. Yet, in other yards, centipede lawns are plagued with problems. Some are caused by ...

Dear Roger: I am so fed up with having to mow every few days just to remove those pesky bahia grass seed heads that keep coming up. How can we get rid of the bahia? - Several readers Dear Readers: ...

Have you ever wondered if you have the right grass for your particular yard? If you have, you are not the only one. Many people do not realize over time a yard may change because of trees growing ...

Establishing the right lawn for your yard is important, especially with the selection of grasses we have for our area. They include Centipede, St. Augustine, Zoysia and Bermuda. Since Centipede is the ...

TIFTON, Ga. -- Wayne Hanna waded through rice paddies, scampered up rocky hillsides and followed water buffalo trails halfway around the world to bring back seeds that could improve one of the South's ...

Q I planted five fruit trees last year. How big or old should a fruit tree be before I start pruning it? A Fruit trees need to be pruned every year, most importantly while they are young. Now is when ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Thomas Barwick A pristine lawn is on the summer wish list for many. As ...

If areas of your centipede lawn failed to green up this spring, you are not alone. Cold weather this past winter damaged lawn grasses in our region, particularly centipede. Large areas of dead grass ...

I’ve driven through a number of relatively new subdivisions in Okaloosa County this spring and I can easily pick out the centipede grass lawns that will be declining next spring. Right now, these ...