Herbicides are products to control weeds. They can be synthetic chemicals or natural products (salt, vinegar). Whether natural or synthetic, gardeners and homeowners should be aware of the benefits and […] …
Turfgrass
From shade to sun and across the many climates and regions of Tennessee, there are many aspects of turfgrass management. This section will provide information and resources on selection, establishment, maintenance and renovation for the range of turfgrass species used by homeowners in Tennessee.
Turfgrass Diseases and Their Control
Turfgrass diseases can be difficult to identify and diagnose. This publication serves as a quick reference to assist homeowners with correctly identifying the causal agent and proper steps for control. […] …
Turfgrass Establishment- Preparing to Plant
Preparing the site for turgrass establishment is a critical step for success in home turfgrass management. The three Fs are the foundation for preparation. Fertile refers to the need to […] …
Turfgrass Establishment- Seeding
Seeding properly is a critical step for success in home turfgrass management. This publication provides information on seeding rate and germination periods for a range of common turfgrasses. It also […] …
Turfgrass Establishment- Sprigging
Grasses that are sod forming can be established by using springs. Sprigging is a vegetative form of planting that places stem sections (sprigs) in the planting area at specific intervals […] …
