This small lawn of St. Augustine grass tolerates both the full sun in front of the house and the shade from trees at the edge of the property. By Walter Reeves – For the AJC Jan 28, 2025 ...

St. Augustine grass is a popular warm-season grass that is commonly used for lawns in our area. Unfortunately, the volatility of our West Texas weather has taken a toll on the St. Augustine grass.

Is now a good time to do it while my St. Augustine grass is dormant? Or should I wait until spring, around March or April? Thanks. -- Lennie ANSWER: If you are interested in preserving the ...

QUESTION: I live on the North Shore and have St. Augustine grass. I want to dethatch, aerate, weed and feed and add river sand to raise the low spots. In what order should I try to do these things?

You may be aware of the common pests and pathogens that harm our St. Augustine grass lawns on an annual basis such as take-all root rot (Gaeumannomyces graminis var. Graminis), large patch fungus ...