November 27, 2009
When soil gets compacted, grass gets choked so that it can't absorb the water and fertilizer you are feeding it. Luckily, there are many ways to aerate your lawn.
November 8, 2009
Taking some simple steps in the spring, summer and fall can lead to a beautiful lawn. Learn what to do to your grass each season and keep it healthy.
October 22, 2009
To have a truly incredible home, you want very personal accents, and one of the most interesting accents is the container water garden.
October 13, 2009
Since most of the lawn care problems are natural in cause, it is sometimes hard to control them. Here are some common lawn problems and how you can act on them.
August 23, 2009
Here's how to obtain cheap lawn tractor accessories for your more specific mowing needs.
August 11, 2009
Here are some of the different types of yard signs, or lawn signs, widely used today.
July 26, 2009
The choices of artificial grass allow you to stop worrying about cutting, watering and fertilizing your real lawn. Read about the types of artificial grass.
April 18, 2009
Before adding fertilizers or changing the grass in your lawn, take the time to inspect your lawn profile. This will help you make better decisions when making changes to your lawn.
April 17, 2009
A full, green lawn is beautiful, but it’s also hard to achieve. Try these methods to repair and prevent bare patches on your lawn.
January 24, 2009
So, you have been trying to grow grass in your yard for the last few years. Each time summer passes and a winter comes around you hope that spring will bring a green, plush lawn....
January 16, 2009
Maintaining a beautiful lawn is a year round endeavor. Maintenance of your lawn begins with good soil, and selecting the best grass for your region of the country. Southern lawn...
January 10, 2009
It is the great American pastime - mowing the lawn! Most of us have a love-hate relationship with our lawn. We love the way it looks when it is trimmed, but hate the time and...
December 17, 2008
Do you ever wish that your lawn was as beautiful and green as your neighbor's? If you think the grass is really greener "on the other side", it may be time to take better...
August 20, 2008
Looking to repair those unsightly bald or brown spots in your otherwise beautiful green lawn? If you've attempted to patch a small area of your grass in the past, you probably...
June 26, 2008
One of the greatest joys of owning your own home is the yard that comes with it. It’s your land to enjoy however you see fit--growing a garden, putting in a pool, mowing crop...
December 14, 2007
This article informs the reader of the benefits of planting sod, and gives them detailed, step by step instructions on how to plant a lawn from sod.
June 13, 2007
Almost everyone waters their lawn incorrectly. Learn when and how to water your lawn properly.
April 19, 2007
Samurai movies, anime, and moss gardens... what do they have in common? All three rose to popularity in Japan before moving west into our cultural consciousness. In the case...
November 5, 2006
Testing your soil is a necessary step in determining what your plants will need to grow well and stay healthy. Without a clear idea of your soil's make-up, you can throw all...
October 9, 2006
A lush, green, perfectly manicured lawn is the ultimate goal of many homeowners. However, unless you are fortunate enough to live in an area which receives abundant rainfall each...
June 24, 2006
Sprinkler systems are a necessity for anyone with a lawn. They'll save you time, money and headaches. However, repairing a broken sprinkler system is less than desirable. There...
June 24, 2006
If you're in the process of choosing a lawn tractor, you must make sure that you actually have a need for one. Lawn tractors are not only expensive, but they're bulky...
June 21, 2006
Soil erosion occurs when wind or water washes away the topsoil from an area of land. Some erosion is natural, but it quickly becomes problematic when people begin cultivating...
June 18, 2006
Soil can become contaminated in many ways. In order to decontaminate it properly, you must know what the primary contaminant is. Some of the most common contaminants are oil,...
June 10, 2006
Many people consider fertilizer to be a vital factor in the equation to successful gardening. There's no doubt that applying fertilizer to your lawn, vegetable garden, houseplants...
June 6, 2006
Chemical lawn care is a ruse, a marketing scheme. Grass, as all gardeners know, is a tenacious weed that needs little help to be healthy. But Americans weaken their lawns with...
June 4, 2006
If you own your own home, you're going to need to buy a lawn mower at some point. That is, unless you're lucky enough to have a gardener or have dedicated your entire...
May 22, 2006
Do you long to have the kind of lawn that all your neighbors aspire to emulate? Or do you live next door to Super Lawn Care Guy and just want to give him a little competition? ...
May 21, 2006
Composting is the process of breaking down waste into a nutrient-rich topsoil. This soil can cure a host of maladies in your garden. If you have a problem with pests attacking...
April 8, 2006
Composting is a quick way to recycle kitchen and garden waste. Composting simply speeds up the decay of organic matter by using air, moisture and heat as tools. Compost can be...
