A garden trowel filled with old potting soil sitting in a bag. - Kate La Carte/Shutterstock Got divots, holes, or bare spots in your lawn, and some old potting soil lying around? Problem, meet ...
Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, an essential soil nutrient that boosts plant health. Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, which helps plants grow strong and healthy when added to soil or compost.
Phil Gregory, a Perth father of three, has been awarded Australia’s best lawn and says a budget product from Bunnings has ...
The Aussie with the best lawn in the country reveals his secret to winning the title, as well as the major mistake you might ...
If snow keeps killing your grass in winter, it's time to change your regimen. Learn how to protect grass from snow, including ...
Many plants will produce new roots from these "nodes," the point where leaves are pinched off a tip cutting. Few gardeners realize how easy it is to start new plants by "rooted cuttings." Many plants ...
While the tradition of raking leaves to be burned or bagged is still upheld by many, it may not be the best option. Here's what we know.
Austin area soils are famous for their poor quality. Ask any avid local gardener and they will give you a list of their soil woes. Ultimately what it comes down to is we have very little soil, the ...
Some say your lawn needs beer as much as you do after a long day of lawn care. But why is that? Is beer good for plants?
Cool-season grasses — bluegrass, fescue and ryegrass — are best seeded in early September. Seeds germinate and grow rapidly in the warm soil, and fall-seeded lawns have an opportunity to establish, ...
Seeing beetles flying around or finding white, C-shaped grubs in the soil is a clear warning sign. These pests feed on grass ...
My lawn was so old that three years ago I decided to replace it. Since then, I’ve had nothing but problems. First it was annual bluegrass. I have worked very hard to get rid of it. Then a couple of ...