Determining how often to water your grass in summer is easy if you know which factors to consider. The answer will depend on ...

However, tall fescue must receive at least three to four hours of sunlight. Tall fescue is the most heat and drought tolerant of the cool-season or northern grasses.

That makes tall fescue one of the best-adapted turf grasses for the transition zone, the roughly 200-mile-wide belt between the cooler northern states and warmer southern states.

Producers can reduce heat stress by providing adequate shade, proper fly control, access to water and the right choice of ...

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The term “endophyte” usually comes to a farmer’s attention in connection with tall fescue. This forage grass is extremely important in the southern United States and endophytes have a lot to ...

Tall fescue is a coarse-textured grass, often used as a primary turf species. Tall fescue infestations often result from contamination in a lower quality seed source.

As early as the 1950s, however, ranchers began to notice tall fescue’s disturbing effects: One study showed that cattle had to be fenced out of other grasses before they’d touch fescue.