By mid-summer, many yards that looked neat in May have turned into brittle, patchy carpets of straw. If your lawn is thin, ...

Cool-season grasses grow quickly in the spring, and waiting too long to make the first cut can stress the lawn unnecessarily, says horticulture extension specialist Aaron Steil. "Avoiding this mistake ...

Reduce mowing hassles with these simple strategies for streamlining your landscape.

A lush, green lawn is the pride of any homeowner, but achieving and maintaining it can often feel like walking through a maze of conflicting advice. Over the years, countless lawn care tips have taken ...

According to scientists at Princeton University, running a lawn mower for an hour produces as much air pollution as driving a car 500 miles.

Making that first cut of the year with your mower is crucial to getting your lawn off on the right foot. Mow to the wrong ...

This tallies with guidance from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), who recommend mowing your lawn for the first time once ...

Don't risk accidentally beheading your glorious spring flowers ...

Cut too soon and you could shock your grass for weeks. Here’s how to time your first mow the right way.

While you may have enjoyed taking a break from lawn care during the winter, spring is the season to turn your attention back to your yard. Your efforts now will largely determine if you have a lush, ...

If you’re a homeowner who cuts the grass short to “get more time between mows,” it may be time to change your strategy. According to lawn care pros, cutting your lawn too short or “scalping” can ...