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 ...

Summer brings the heat, and sometimes it can take a toll on your lawn. If you're seeing any of these heat-related lawn ...

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 ...

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 ...

By applying fertilizer in the morning when the soil is damp, but not soggy, plants are more able to absorb the nutrients ...

Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, which helps plants grow strong and healthy when added to soil or compost. Add coffee grounds to your compost, or spread dry coffee grounds directly on your lawn or ...