Annual Bluegrass - Control in Fall-planted Fescue
It’s a frustrating situation: you have a thin fescue lawn but you’ve also had problems with annual bluegrass there in previou more...

Fescue - 'Southeast' Variety
In 1992, UGA's Dr. Ronny Duncan and Dr. Bob Carrow decided to develop turf-type tall fescues with the attributes necessary t more...

Fescue - Aerating
The best time to aerate fescue grass is in fall or early spring, when the grass is growing rapidly. On very compacted soils, more...

Fescue - Diseases
Fescue lawns can withstand diseases if they are properly cared for. This includes fertilizing properly, mowing at the right h more...

Fescue - Fertilizing
Fescue grass is a cool-season grass. It does the majority of its productive growth between September and June. For this reaso more...

Fescue - General Notes
Information taken from
The Revised Georgia Gardener’s Guide
Walter Reeves and Erica Glasener

Tall fescue is a fa more...

Fescue - How to Have a Losing Lawn
Anyone can predict the winners. It takes a real pro, though, to predict the losers of football games.

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Fescue - Late Planting Trick
Sometimes even the best planting calendars are moot.....you have to plant grass even though it is the "wrong" time. Here are more...

Fescue - Mowing
Every lawn grass has a height at which it should be mowed for best health. The rule is that only one-third of a grass plant s more...

Fescue - Planting Sod
Kill all weeds by spraying the area with a non-selective weed killer two weeks before planting.

• Till the soil thorou more...

Fescue - Planting in Shade
As landscapes mature, lawns which were once sun-drenched gradually turn shady. Grass near trees begins to thin and shade-lovi more...

Fescue - Planting Seed - Existing Lawn
PREPARATION Decide how you will disturb the soil without harming the existing grass. The best choices are to either co more...

Fescue - Planting Seed - New Lawn
Kill all weeds by spraying the area with a non-selective weed killer two weeks before planting.
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Fescue - Removing Bermuda
When bermudagrass invades fescue, the lawn looks "odd" in winter. Some parts are brown and some parts are green. Here are som more...

Fescue - Removing from Bermuda Lawns
It is tempting to spray glyphosate (Roundup) on green winter weeds or fescue grass when your lawn grass is brown and dormant. more...

Fescue - RTF (Water Saver) Variety
You might have seen the television ads with the bald guy stating that he can't repair his hair but that now you can have a fe more...

Fescue - Seeding vs. Using a Pre-emergent
In a perfect world, science would discover chemicals that could tell the difference between a "weed" and the grass you desire more...

Fescue - Use Leftover Seed
Q: Can I use fescue seed that I had left over from last spring?

A: If it was stored in a cool, dry, dark spot, the see more...

Fescue - Varieties
There are several different varieties of fescue lawn seed available. Kentucky 31 fescue was originally used as a pasture gras more...

Fescue - Watering
The best time to water a lawn is in the morning, preferably before noon. This allows the grass to dry before nightfall, reduc more...

Fescue - Weeds
Because fescue tends to thin out in summer, it can become overgrown with weeds in a few years. Mowing fescue too low is an ex more...

Fescue - Wheat Sprouts in
Q: I planted seed three weeks ago. The grass has come up nicely but there are some tall sprouts that are twice as big as the more...

Fescue - Yellow Patches in Fall & Winter
Yellow patches in fescue lawns that were planted this fall are not signs of disease. The seedlings are yellow because cold te more...

Fescue Planting - 1-2-3
It is not as important as you think it is, but I know your first thought is what fescue seed to buy.

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Titan fescue - Homeowner Comments
When turf companies market a brand new grass without submitting it to long-term University trials in Georgia, I’m at a loss t more...

Watersaver RTF - Homeowner Comments
When turf companies market a brand new grass without submitting it to long-term University trials in Georgia, I’m at a loss t more...