We are seeing more zoysiagrass lawns in Florida, but selecting the right type for a home lawn is important. Some cultivars to consider for a home lawn include Empire, El Toro, Jamur and Palisades.

Zoysia grass plugs are winter hardy here in Minnesota, but they will not spread and choke out weeds as rapidly as they do in the south. After several years in the home lawn, those plugs will have ...