Perennial Ryegrass NTEP plot on March 15 with some plots showing green on leaves.

Early Spring Planning Resources for Turfgrass Areas

03/19/2024

2024 has started with a lot of changes in the weather, particularly warmer temperatures at the end of February and into March in Nebraska. As we move forward 1 hour in Daylight Savings Time last Sunday and today is the spring equinox (the first day of spring), there has been an abnormal increase in warmer temperatures, but also an outlook of cooler temperatures (again) later this week.

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Grass area on a blue clear sky day.

Overseeding in the Fall

08/15/2023

We are officially into turfgrass overseeding season. The suggested timing for turfgrass overseeding for cool-season grasses is from August 15 to September 15 in eastern Nebraska and August 15 to September 5 for western Nebraska. But why this specific time for overseeding during these dates?  

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