I located several mixes that are good for shade and most of them contained far more fescue than bluegrass. One mix from a Michigan supplier, for example, had just 20 per cent annual and perennial ...

The strength of fine fescue is an ability to survive in dry, sandy, infertile soils a bit better than Kentucky bluegrass, bentgrass or most other ... fescue are like oil and water…they just don’t mix.

you should over-seed with bluegrass, not fescue. Don’t mix the two. Do a soil test right away (free through your local Kentucky county Extension Service Office) to determine the exact lime and ...

Most Twin Cities lawns are made up of a mix of Kentucky bluegrass and perennial rye. These are attractive varieties because they tend to grow quickly and lushly. But they also use a lot of water ...

One is a monoculture and the other is a mix of traditional turf species. Clover monocultures, meaning total removal of all fescue and bluegrass, might sound the most appealing, but in our harsh ...

If you have fescue in your lawn, now is the perfect time to reseed your fescue. There are two times of the year when you can reseed fescue. You can put fescue seed down in the spring before the ...

Yellow nutsedge and tall fescue are two weeds that are difficult to confuse for one another, except for one characteristic they have in common. Both grow faster than Kentucky bluegrass and so they ...

The strength of fine fescue is an ability to survive in dry, sandy, infertile soils a bit better than Kentucky bluegrass, bentgrass or most other ... fescue are like oil and water…they just don’t mix.