Many of us are enduring extended periods of hot, dry weather. And some parts of the country are experiencing drought conditions. It’s taking a toll on lawns and gardens. But you don’t have to surrender
Tips
How to Stripe Your Lawn
They say looks aren’t everything. That’s especially true when we talk about well-manicured yards that benefit from a mowing technique called lawn striping. makes the yard look a lot nicer than if you just cut it in a circle or if you overlap it,”…
For a Lush Lawn, Think Soil
All of us want a lush and thick lawn and we’ve got the basics down on how to get it: seeding, watering, cutting. But tending to what’s going on below ground — soil structure and soil texture —
How to Clean your Lawn Mower
The question we posed was simple enough: how often do you wash your lawnmower? The answers we got ran the gamut from never to once a week to once a year. But one expert, Allen Qualls
How To – Summer Lawn Care Tips
When it comes to the heat, humidity, and long dry stretches over the summer months, some people surrender their lawns to bare or brown patches, weeds, and insects, but these seasonal problems are not inevitable. You don’t have to give in and give up!
Be on the Lookout for Ticks
As the warmer weather emerges this spring, a perennial threat comes with it: disease carrying ticks. In several regions of the country, forecasters say the threat of ticks
How To – Lawn Care Safety Tips
As more and more people choose to mow their own grass these days, one overlooked aspect of caring for your lawn is attention to safety.
Cicadas — Will They Harm My Lawn?
You’ve probably heard about an impending insect invasion: a swarm of flying bugs called cicadas that are about to emerge from the earth in a nature show unique to the U.S.