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, ...

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.

There are three key moments when fertilizing is a no-go. Avoid fertilizing your lawn during extreme heat, heavy rain, or freezing temperatures, as these conditions can stress the grass or wash away ...

Another option is to use a plastic bucket, such as an old 5-gallon paint bucket or any plastic container about that size. Use ...

Resource Central, a nonprofit in Boulder, Colorado, is encouraging locals to trade their water-guzzling lawns for native plants.

Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend at splash pads, pools and slip-and-slides, says Central Iowa Water Works. But lawn ...

Grass in nearly all Wisconsin lawns are cool-season species, which do not typically actively grow in midsummer, even going ...

Should you remove mushrooms in your yard or leave them be? Why do they grow there in the first place? Your questions, ...