The flip side of our dry summers is that, without sprinkler intervention, Seattle lawns turn into crispy straw. July’s average rainfall is 0.78 inches, according to the National Weather Service, ...

The technique can revive the pores of soil, so it regains its ability to hold water and transport it to the plants.

Most homeowners view weeds as an affront to their personal dignity, but these hardy plants can actually be good for the ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

You Need to Water Every Day Did you know your lawn can actually get dependent and needy if it has too much water? Instead of ...

Most users and owners agree that mulching mowers are much better for their lawns than regular mowers, but warn against mulching diseased grass.

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn't be our first impulse.Believe it or not, weeds aren't just freeloaders crashing our garden party.