The Best Time to Prune Trees for Healthy Growth
Learn the best times to prune your trees to keep them healthy and safe, with expert tips for homeowners.
How Much Should You Pay Someone to Mow Your Lawn?
It's important to know how much to pay the person mowing your lawn so you don't get quoted too high...
Turf Pros Explain How To Make Your Yard the Envy of the Block
Besides being green and luxurious, a healthy lawn also minimizes the need for fertilizers and weed control. Here are some...
When Are You Too Old to Mow Your Own Lawn? Experts Weigh In
With the many risks of mowing the lawn, many people want to know the age to stop mowing.
Bring New Grass Seed To Life With These Watering TIps
Don't know how much to water new grass seed? Don't worry, we've got you covered.
10 Mushrooms Growing In Your Grass and What It Means
Mushrooms in your lawn? Learn about common types, what they indicate about your soil and what to do about them.
Why Does This Hollywood Celebrity Hate Leaf Blowers?
Cate Blanchett wants leaf blowers "eradicated from the face of the Earth."
Get Off The Grass With These Excellent Backyard Alternatives
If you're tired of your boring lawn, try a mulch backyard instead of a grass one! If mulch isn't your...
Why Grass Seed Goes Bad— And How To Work Around It
We've unearthed the answer to the big question "does grass seed go bad?" so you can spend less time planting...
Why Grass Won’t Grow Under Your Trees—and How to Fix It
Learn why grass isn't growing under your trees and explore ways to fix it.
Lawn Watering Tips for Yards With Lots of Trees
Does your lawn need more water if you have a yard with a lot of trees? It depends on climate,...
Get Rid of Lawn Weeds For Good With These 12 Tips
Don't let the weeds overtake your yard.
13 Tips for Getting Rid of Crabgrass for Good
Follow these tips to defend your turf from crabgrass and be one step closer to having a perfect lawn.
What Happens To Leaves During Winter?
Understanding the purpose of winter leaves can create a healthier lawn, while giving soil and wildlife a boost.
How to Plant Grass to Fix a Bare Spot
Fix bare spots in your lawn quickly with easy reseeding—just don’t forget the watering!
How to Cut Down a Tree Safely
Make it fall where you want it! Check out these tips and techniques for taking down a tree.
Popular Lawn Mower Brand Recalls 39,000 Units Over Engine Defect
Own a John Deere mower? This recall could be a matter of safety—don’t miss the details!
How To Get Rid of Weeds in Pine Trees Without Killing Them
Tips for killing weeds around pine trees without damaging their roots or health—easy solutions for homeowners.
8 Must-Know Tips to Drought-Proof Your Lawn
Prepare your lawn to withstand the next drought with these simple, effective tips.
Tips for Preparing the Lawn for the Fall
Make your life easier in the spring by being proactive in the fall. Check out these tips for getting your...
To Rake or Not to Rake: Weighing the Benefits of Leaves
Discover the pros and cons of raking leaves to determine if this seasonal chore is really necessary.
I Tried the New Battery-Powered Toro Leaf Blower, and Here’s How It Went
I tried out the new battery-powered Toro leaf blower. Here's how it performed on the job site and around my...
Think Adirondack Chairs Are Uncomfortable? You’re Using Them Wrong
Adirondack chairs are popular, but some people find them uncomfortable. If you're one of those folks, you may be using...
Should You Mulch Leaves or Bag Them?
We weigh the pros and cons to help you choose the best option for your lawn.
Tired of Raking Leaves? Plant These Trees Instead
Discover tree options that require less cleanup.
Could This Hack Make Bagging Leaves Easier?
Leaf cleanup can be a daunting task in the fall, but with a few clever hacks, it can become much...
The Hidden Dangers Lurking Beneath Your Leaf Pile
A relatively benign task, but leaf cleanup poses its own risks. This Fall let's consider leaf pile safety.
Is Your Lawn Ready for Winter? Here’s What To Do
The days may be growing shorter, but the list of lawn and garden chores only seems to grow longer in...