Centipede grass stands out as one of the most low-maintenance warm-season turf varieties available to homeowners across the southeastern United States. This light green grass species thrives in acidic ...

A mix of several conversations I have had in Possum’s this year. Between moles and other unknown causes, my lawn took a beating this season. I have a lot of patchy, bare areas. I was thinking of ...

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 ...

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 ...

I just finished having river sand spread out over my backyard. Can you tell me what kinds of grass seed are best for a new lawn? — Leslie The two types of lawn grasses commonly established from seed ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I’m having problems with lots of small spots on the leaves of my ...

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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: ...

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 ...