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This simple lawn care step can transform your grass

Applying a lawn feed in spring helps thicken the grass, improve overall health and restore a rich green colour, giving the ...
Most O'Fallon homeowners manage their properties the same way they've always done it: calling one company for lawn treatment, another for pest control, and yet another when the trees start ...
Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.
Fall yard work doesn't have to mean hours of back-breaking labor, dragging soggy leaves into piles and hauling them to the curb. Experts warn that the old routine isn't just tiring — it can actually ...
Want to change things up in the garden this season? Instead of planting your spring bulbs in the usual pots, try this unconventional method of nestling them into your lawn for a whimsical meadow look.
It’s hip to hate on lawns nowadays. Hashtags like #KillYourLawn are all over social media—there’s even a TV show with the same name. No wonder: With labor costs climbing and the harmful effects of ...
There's nothing quite like looking outside your window and seeing a vivid green lawn shining before you. What's less pleasant, however, is looking out onto that lawn and noticing an ugly brown patch ...
If left undisturbed, fairy ring mushrooms will grow in a circular ring in grassy areas. The inset shows the "gills" where spores are produced. / BILL DANIELSON / For the Gazette Sign up for the ...
After heavy rainfalls, tiny and delicate white caps often appear all over lawns seemingly overnight, fading away just as quickly. While the fleeting display can spark the curiosity of homeowners, ...
Autumn has draped itself across the northern hemisphere, heralding the onset of longer, darker nights that serve as the perfect backdrop for amateur astronomers looking to explore the wonders of the ...
Purdue Urban Forestry specialist Ben McCallister recently wrote about tips for tree care as we transition into autumn and winter. These tips include mulching, fertilizing, watering, limited pruning, ...
Florida fall is in the air, and the 52nd Winter Park Autumn Art Festival will help mark the changing season this weekend, bringing back an annual community tradition. More than 180 Florida-based ...