Fall is a good time to repair bare spots in the lawn. Learn what steps you need to take to fix bare spots before winter ...

The condition of your soil affects how it will retain moisture after a rainstorm or irrigation. Learn why your soil still feels dry after a rain and how to improve the problem.

Dethatching your lawn is important to allow nutrients, air, and water to properly reach the soil and, consequently, prevent ...

Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter on their garden to feed soil and plants and to boost moisture-holding ...

As cooler weather arrives and you prepare to put your mower in the garage for the winter, don’t turn your attention away from ...

Fall armyworms are caterpillars of a moth that can quickly damage a lawn by feeding on the grass. Learn how to identify fall ...

Lawns face unique challenges that can make them brittle and prone to damage. Fortunately, there is a straightforward way to ...

Moss is a spongy menace that can only survive in damp environments, and begins to grow once the weather gets colder and ...

From grass clippings to fall leaves, yard waste when landfilled can pose a significant threat to the environment.

Tweaking the nitrogen level is pretty easy and quick, but phosphorus and potassium take awhile longer to move in the soil and ...

Aerating a lawn is an important step in its care, but soil plugs from aerating are a pain to deal with. Learn how to use them ...

As your lawn starts slowing down for its winter nap, now’s the time to give it a little extra attention to set it up for a ...