establishment and renovation

A Guide to Establishing Seeded Zoysiagrass in the Transition Zone: request publication

Purdue University

Building a Backyard Putting Green

Purdue University

Buying Grass Seed
Purchasing quality turfgrass seed for reestablishing lawns or establishing new lawns is critical to the future success of the lawn.

Michigan State University

 Cool Season Grasses: Lawn Establishment and Renovation G6700

University of Missouri

Establishing a Lawn from Seed

Iowa State University

Establishing a Lawn from Sod

Purdue University

Establishing a New Lawn Using Seed Successful lawn establishment means doing the right thing at the right time. Commonly, new lawns fail to become established because of poor quality seed, improper selection of turfgrass species or varieties, poor soil conditions, improper site preparation or lack of irrigation after seeding.

Michigan State University

Establishing a New Lawn Using Sod
Sodding is the quickest means of establishing a lawn. This bulletin discusses advantages and disadvantages of establishing from sod and outline the nine steps to successful establishment.

Michigan State University

Establishing Lawn Areas From Seed

Purdue University

Establishment and Care of Buffalograss Lawns G6730

University of Missouri

Establishment and Care of Zoysia Lawns G6706

University of Missouri

Fall is the Time to Rejuvenate Your Lawn

Iowa State University

Ground Covers for Rough Sites

University of Minnesota

Grubs in New Sod
In the spring, golf course turf may suffer from the fall feeding damage from two white grubs: the European chafer and the Japanese beetle.

Michigan State University

Lawn Establishment

Ohio State University

Lawn Renovation

University of Minnesota

Lawns - Lawn Repair in Spring

University of Minnesota

Overseeding, good fall care helps restore lawns

University of Minnesota

Purchasing Quality Grass Seed for Your Lawn

Purdue University

Repair damaged lawn areas in late summer

University of Minnesota

Repairing Damaged Lawns (U of M Moment audio file)

University of Minnesota

Seeding a Turf Area in the Spring

Purdue University

Seeding and Sodding Home Lawns

University of Minnesota