Bundling up in a winter coat to spread grass seed might sound like a little strange, but wintertime seeding yields visible results you’ll appreciate in spring. Dormant seeding is simply spreading ...

I have fond memories of growing gladioli as a kid growing up in Nebraska — and at this point in summer I’m seeing them in bloom around the Chicago area. The gladiolus produces a large, showy flower ...

Spring is a time of renewal in our landscapes, but a weather-worn lawn may need your help to regain its health and beauty.

Learn the best time to overseed bare patches in your lawn, plus how-to guidelines and other lawn recovery tips.

Is there really a way to get ahead on spring lawn care before winter even hits? There aren't many people who consider this seeding option in late summer once the temperatures start to drop, but ...

Built in Kalamazoo: WMU student wins $100K in Cultivate 269 student pitch competition For nine Western Michigan University (WMU) students on Friday night, the answer was Cultivate 269, Michigan's ...

Early spring maintenance is crucial for a healthy lawn that can withstand summer conditions. Apply fertilizer, reseed bare spots and control weeds before they emerge. Soil testing can determine the ...

Our summer weather may have done a number on some spots in your lawn. Right now is the very best time of year to fix your lawn. Michigan’s climate is usually very favorable for having a lush green ...

Grass seed can fail for a variety of reasons. Here's a list of 10 issues (with solutions) that will help get that seed up and ...

Get a jump start on a lush spring lawn by dormant seeding grass during the colder months. Prepare the area for dormant seeding in the fall to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Dormant-seed cold-season ...