Turfgrass Management
Preparing Turfgrass for Winter
As temperatures cool and turfgrass growth slows, management priorities begin to shift. While many fall practices such as fertilization, aerification, overseeding,...
Wild Patterns Formed In Bermudagrass Lawns After Frost
Gardeners across Kansas have been witnessing wild patterns in Bermudagrass lawns over the past few weeks. Squiggly lines, funky stripes, psychedelic patterns,...
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Preparing Turfgrass for Winter
Nov. 2, 2026As temperatures cool and turfgrass growth slows, management priorities begin to shift. While many fall practices such as fertilization, aerification, overseeding,...
Wild Patterns Formed In Bermudagrass Lawns After Frost
Nov. 2, 2026Gardeners across Kansas have been witnessing wild patterns in Bermudagrass lawns over the past few weeks. Squiggly lines, funky stripes, psychedelic patterns,...
Missed the Fall Seeding Window? Dormant Seeding May Be an Option
Oct. 26, 2026Early fall (September to mid-October) is usually the best time to seed cool-season turfgrasses in Kansas, because air and soil temperatures are favorable for...
Collecting a Quality Soil Sample for Turfgrass
Oct. 6, 2026Soil testing is one of the most valuable tools available for making informed turfgrass management decisions. Rather than relying on guesswork, a soil test can...
Why Aerification Matters for Turfgrass in Kansas
Sept. 9, 2026Fall is a popular time for aerification of cool-season turfgrasses in Kansas. Whether managing a home lawn, athletic field, golf course, or other turf area,...
Top Ten Garden Topics of the Week
Aug. 26, 2026The following list includes the top ten most frequently asked about topics for the week of August 17, 2026, and includes a link for more information.
