Archive for grass – Page 2

Lifestyles

THE GARDEN SPOT: Ornamental grasses in the landscape

Question: Are ornamental grasses difficult to grow and what are some good ones to try in our area? ... Read more

Lifestyles

ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Certain plant varieties can help reduce soil erosion

I have been told that Alabama weather in March and April can be fairly erratic. Based on the ... Read more

Lifestyles

ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Types of turfgrass and when to fertilize

Fertilizing is essential for lawns, shrubs, trees, perennials and all other things that sprout from the earth. Just ... Read more

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Storm drainage

Grass clippings are pulled from a stormwater drain in the county. County officials are asking residents to refrain ... Read more

Lifestyles

ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Growing grass under trees

I can go out into the yard every day and find something to do. There are vegetables to ... Read more

Local News

City issues cemetery regulations

As spring grass-cutting season approaches, the city of Athens’ Cemetery Department wants residents to be aware of the ... Read more

Lifestyles

ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Not all grasses should be winterized

If you head into your local garden center, you may notice the area that once held grass seed ... Read more

State And Nation

Sheriff: Argument over cutting grass led to fatal shooting

PRATTVILLE (AP) — Authorities say an argument over cutting grass on disputed property led to a fatal shooting. ... Read more

Lifestyles

THE GARDEN SPOT: What to do about large holes in your lawn

Question: I’ve got several good-sized holes in my yard. These aren’t small holes like those created by chipmunks ... Read more