For the longest time, I resisted replacing my lawn. I take great pride in mowing my own grass, trimming the edges, plucking ...

"I did have a neighbor complain that my overwintering garden looked 'unkempt,'" they wrote. "She is trying to sell her house ...

Many gardeners want to attract bees, butterflies, birds and hummingbirds, but most gardeners would rather not have deer or ...

Some good lawn cultural practices to consider include mowing higher, using sharp mower blades, and considering aeration of ...

Struggling with patchy grass? Learn why aerating and overseeing might not be working, and how to avoid making mistakes that ...

The pine needle drop this fall seemed to be heavier than usual, quite possibly because of the extremely dry weather for much of the fall.

Spiked shoes for your lawn might look like an effortless way to fix compacted soil, but not every yard benefits from this ...

Proper lawn care in the winter helps insure a healthier lawn in the spring. Here are seven things you should never do to your lawn in the winter.

The New Year is a time of reinvention, or at least it’s meant to be. But while “regular” resolutions tend to fail, the ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

How does a thatch roof work and why don’t they leak? When visiting northern Uganda last week, I asked a wise soul, whose name was Francis, how a thatch roof actually worked. Francis’s nephew, Erick, ...