Lawns & Lawn Alternatives
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Collapse ▲Please refer to the following resources for information on how to care for your lawn in the Piedmont region of North Carolina.

Resources on Lawncare
In the Piedmont, you can grow a cool- or warm-season lawn. Pick the type of lawn that best fits your needs and follow the recommended practices for establishing and maintaining it. The resources below will help you as you take care of the lawn.
- This article outlines steps for establishing a new lawn in the Piedmont.
- This article details practices for caring for an established lawn in the Piedmont.
Publications
- NC Extension Gardener Handbook, Chapter 13: Lawns
- Carolina Lawns: A Guide to Maintaining Quality Turf in the Landscape
- Tall Fescue Lawn Maintenance Calendar
- Bermudagrass Lawn Maintenance Calendar
Websites
Printable list of resources on lawncare.
Resources on Lawn Alternatives
Not everyone wants a traditional lawn. Please view our article on lawn alternatives for information on other options.