Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grass in shaded garden. But, if you have shady parts in your garden or large trees, it can be tricky to grow grass in those areas.

Set your yard up for success by selecting the best grass to grow in the shade. These lawn grasses and ornamental grasses ...

Growing grass in the shade is a problem with no easy answers. By the time August arrives, shady areas are likely to show signs of thinning or even complete loss if shade is severe. Grass is a full-sun ...

More and more gardeners are interested in eliminating some or all of the turfgrass on their properties and instead using native and ornamental grasses, among other plantings. If you're one of them and ...

The usual reason to replace one of the lawn grasses with another type of groundcover is because there is too much shade to support a grass variety. Even the most shade-tolerant grass, St. Augustine, ...

Our lawns should be greening up nicely by now. That makes it a good time to look for dead spots and areas where the grass has died out. Bare spots are often the result of past damage to the lawn from ...

After another season of answering landscape questions, two common issues asked about are trying to grow grass in tree shade and dealing with surface tree roots that interfere with mowing. In such ...

I have two problem areas in my lawn. The grass is thin and grows poorly under a large tree. I also have a sloping area, which is difficult to mow. What could I grow in these two areas that would be ...

“A new neighbor decided to limb up some spruce trees to about 8 feet along the property line and I am now looking at bare soil on my side of the trees. Will a shady grass blend work in this situation?