Spring starts now.

The screwdriver test will quickly assess if you have compacted or dry soil. Find out what the screwdriver test is and when to ...

View post: The Real Reason Poison Ivy Invades Your Garden and How to Kill the Roots Without Damaging Your Other Plants Proper soil pH is essential for nutrient absorption and healthy grass growth.

If there's clover all over your yard, it's likely an indication of a greater problem that may make your lawn more vulnerable ...

Turfgrass—including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns—makes up 40 million acres of the United States' land surface, bigger than the entire state of New York. Collectively, all that ...

Aerate and overseed: Aeration loosens the soil, allowing grass roots to grow deeper and soak up water and nutrients. Seeding ...

Should you mow brown grass during a drought? UW-Madison Extension explains mowing height, watering, dormant grass, and how to ...

View post: Is Your Kitchen Knife Actually Dull, or Just Rolled? An Executive Chef Explains How to Tell the Difference Mowing, backyard pick up football games, and family barbecues can leave your yard ...

There's one thing you should be doing before the end of August for healthier, greener grass in the months ahead.

Add clover to the lawn? For more than 70 years, clover has been viewed primarily as a “lawn weed” that’s to be eradicated along with the dandelions, chickweed, and crabgrass in pursuit of the ideal ...