DALLAS — Zoysia grass, introduced into the United States from China in 1895, grows well in lightly shaded areas. It's fairly drought-tolerant, similar to Bermuda. And it handles wear and tear. It ...

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 ...

There are plenty of reasons why zoysia grass (Zoysia spp.) is such a popular grass for yards and lawns. Homeowners love that this ground cover practically takes care of itself, as it is highly durable ...

Q: Will zoysia grass grow in clay/gumbo soil? Is it shade-tolerant? — G.C., League City A: It’s possible, especially with proper soil preparation before sodding. Zoysia does well in sun, but it’s also ...

The lawn grasses that are recommended for South Texas landscapes generally do best when planted in full sun. That is especially true of Bermuda grass and buffalo grass. St. Augustine grass can ...

St. Augustine grass is the most popular lawn grass in the San Antonio area because it is attractive, easy to mow and has some shade tolerance. On the other side of the ledger, however, St. Augustine ...

Q: Is zoysia grass a good choice for Winston-Salem, and which variety would be best in full sun? Answer: Zoysia grass grows in Forsyth County. It is a slow-growing, warm-season grass that grows well ...

Picking the right grass type is crucial for a healthy lawn. Consider climate, soil, and sunlight requirements. Combining cool-season and warm-season grasses can ensure a vibrant lawn in fluctuating ...