Under the right circumstances, fine fescue is “probably the best playing surface in the world,” says renowned designer Tom Doak “Firm and fast” has long been a strong first choice for the USGA when it ...

“Fine fescue only thrives in a maritime climate as a turf grass — like here in the Pacific Northwest,” said Jones, who has designed more than 230 courses on six continents. “We had a sandy site. It is ...

Amanda Weidner of the Pueblo County CSU Extension Office answers questions about lawns, including how much to water, whether to fertilize and more.

Dear Carol: Can you tell me about planting fine fescue grass and where to get it? -- R.S., Chittenango. Dear R.S.: Readers have been interested in the "no-mow" lawns that are being discussed in the ...

Lawn lovers looking to do less yard work might consider converting to fine fescue grass. Proven blends require little or no mowing, scorn fertilizers, defy drought, thrive in shade, remain green ...

UNIVERSITY PLACE — The best way to understand the role of Eric Johnson and Josh Lewis, the two men whose job it is to get Chambers Bay ready for the U.S. Open, is to use a football analogy. They are ...

Working in the early morning, turf crew member Richard Savas manicures the traps and fine fescue grasses around the fourth green. Dean J. Koepfler Staff photographer When golf course architect Robert ...

Lawn lovers looking to do less yard work might consider converting to fine fescue grass. Proven blends require little or no mowing, scorn fertilizers, defy drought, thrive in shade, remain green ...