An article about our short native grasses lets me talk about two of my favorite things: Native plants and bison. Since I was very young, I have been fascinated by bison. They were a cornerstone of the ...

In recent years, buffalograss has become more prevalent in urban lawns as a native, low-maintenance grass. Water and fertilizer requirements are minimal, especially compared with other turf grasses.

Question: I recently attempted to seed a small lawn area with a buffalo/blue grama grass mix, unfortunately for me the area has been hit hard with weeds. Is there an environmentally friendly method to ...

Hot, sunny and dry conditions are facts of life for Nebraska gardeners. If your lawn has suffered in recent years from drought, it might be worthwhile to consider buffalograss as an alternative to ...

Backyard Farmer takes a look at buffalo grass management & odd plant formations known as fasciation. Backyard Farmer takes a look at buffalo grass management and odd plant formations known as ...

Q. I wonder if buffalo grass would be a good alternative to St. Augustine and Bermuda. -- J.W., Houston A. From the reports I've gotten, buffalo grass cultivars apparently better adapt to west, north ...

Weeds are a problem in every lawn, even in a well-managed buffalograss lawn. Since buffalograss is a warm season grass, weed control is a little different. Some products that work well on Kentucky ...

Q: A few years back, you had a question from someone in the Roanoke vicinity wanting to plant Buffalo grass for their lawn. I believe that this grass is grown out west in the hot, dry areas, making it ...

The Legacy buffalograss being installed along Second Street will green up. That message is from Scott Griepenstroh, project manager for the Nebraska Department of Roads. Griepenstroh said he has had a ...