Videos

  • Person standing on a well-maintained lawn in front of a house.

    Plant a New Lawn: Killing the Existing Lawn

    How to kill a lawn using a non-selective herbicide. Be careful not to overspray, or you might kill your neighbor's lawn.

  • A man standing on lawn with a house in the background.

    Plant a New Lawn: Get a Game Plan

    It takes a bit of effort to plant a new lawn, but it's worth it. First, the lawn will be killed with a non-selective herbicide and any low spots filled in with topsoil. After planting the grass seed, a protective "blanket" will be laid on the lawn.

  • A lawn with a house in the background.

    Plant a New Lawn: Why I Need a New Lawn

    Thinking of re-doing your lawn? Bare spots, damage from disease, settling of soil, and even just having the wrong variety of grass for your lawn are some of the reasons you might want to replace your lawn.

  • Person standing on a well-maintained lawn in front of a house.

    Plant a New Lawn: Introduction

    Are you ready to replace your lawn? Join one man on a video journey through the process.

  • A Kakariki white clover plant showing its spread with stolons

    Kakariki White Clover White Clover Bucket Study

    June 2017

    We conducted a bucket study on Kakariki White Clover in June 2017. In this video, we look at some of the growth habits, characteristics, and features of Kakariki White Clover.

  • Renovation white clover roots.

    Renovation White Clover Bucket Study

    June 2017

    We conducted a bucket study of Renovation White Clover in June 2017. In this video, we look at some of the growth habits, characteristics, and features of Renovation White Clover.

  • A field with various patches of vegetation.

    Cover Crop Trial

    Starkville, MS

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    March 10, 2020

    Note how planting date and ground moisture differences can affect certain species.

  • Viper balansa clover in a research trial

    Clover Trial

    Starkville, MS

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    March 10, 2020

    Note how planting date and ground moisture differences can affect certain species.

  • A man holding a plant in his hands

    Grazing Vetch and Pea Observations (Part 2)

    2019

    More observations from a cover crop trial in South Carolina that turned into a grazing trial.

  • Cows grazing on sparse vegetation.

    Grazing Vetch and Pea Observations (Part 1)

    2019

    Some observations from a cover crop trial in South Carolina that turned into a grazing trial.

  • A field with various patches of vegetation.

    Cover Crop Trial (Part 3)

    Luling, TX

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    January 2019

    In Luling, TX, we observed these plots in late January after 90 days of growth and 15 inches of unusual rain. This rainfall challenged some species and benefited others. Part 1 covers ryegrass, while Parts 2 & 3 feature clover, hairy vetch, and peas.

  • A field with various patches of vegetation.

    Cover Crop Trial (Part 2)

    Luling, TX

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    January 2019

    In Luling, TX, we observed these plots in late January after 90 days of growth and 15 inches of unusual rain. This rainfall challenged some species and benefited others. Part 1 covers ryegrass, while Parts 2 & 3 feature clover, hairy vetch, and peas.