John (Trey) Rogers III, PhD

John (Trey) Rogers III, PhD, a professor in the department of plant, soil and microbial sciences at Michigan State University, East Lansing. He was a turf consultant and project leader for the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympic Games, and he is author of Lawn Geek: Tips and Tricks for the Ultimate Turf from the Guru of Grass. Turf.msu.edu

The Lazy Lawn Guide: Less Care, Better Results

The Lazy Lawn Guide: Less Care, Better Results

John (Trey) Rogers III, PhD | July 15, 2020

When it comes to mowing, watering and fertilizing, skipping some steps often helps the lawn—and you.

The 8 Worst Things You Can Do to Your Lawn

The 8 Worst Things You Can Do to Your Lawn

John (Trey) Rogers III, PhD | April 3, 2018

Americans spend $40 billion each year on lawns—but money isn't their only contribution. The typical home owner also devotes 73…