So, six to eight weeks from sowing is a good guideline, but make sure new grass from seed is long enough before you cut it ...
Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.
Spring bulbs, which are best planted in October, can be used in "meadowy" ways instead of the usual line-'em-up approach.