Lawn care

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11 May 2021

Is your lawn overgrown? We’ve got expert advice on the right way to mow it back the ideal height.

28 April 2021

Most of today’s lawnmowers will do an excellent job keeping your lawn trimmed. But that doesn’t make choosing the right lawnmower an

27 April 2021

Choosing the right sprinkler for your lawn and garden can be a bit of challenge. Walk into a hardware store or go

26 April 2021

Smart sprinkler controllers connect to the internet and use real-time weather data to adjust the frequency of watering. Here are the best

24 April 2021

Just like everything else in nature, ants and other insects play an important function in a lawn’s ecosystem. But what should you

30 March 2021

It rains for a day or two and you start to see pooling and water laying on the surface. The dog starts

16 July 2020

The tradition of herbal lawns goes back at least to the medieval period. Here’s how to grow your own chamomile lawn.

5 April 2020

You can labor less, work more efficiently, and maybe even spend less money on your garden with a few smart gardening shortcuts.

5 March 2020

Instead of spraying chemicals on your plots, there are a few simple measures you can take to discourage deer from your garden.

19 February 2020

Thawing winter and the spring rains soak the ground, and rivers flood into the lowlands. Low-slung corners in the garden can become

12 February 2020

If you’re among the many who have decided to start a backyard garden this year, you’ll need a small cache of tools

4 February 2020

A mini-meadow is essentially an area that gardeners have restored to the charge of nature. In these small plots, woodland violets, spring