Fallen seeds and seed pods can be a major nuisance, but proper identification can make it easier to learn how (and if) you ...

Many communities are renovating playgrounds using materials that were never proven safe for children's long-term use. As a ...

Leave the Leaves, a campaign by The National Wildlife Federation and the Xerces Society, asserts that leaves are not trash, ...

Early fall is the perfect time to reseed your lawn. Cooler temps and moist soil give new grass an ideal start before winter ...

Prepare your garden for heatwaves with mulch, deep morning watering, smart shade, irrigation checks and lawn tweaks. A quick ...

Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the ...

Though mulch can be applied at different times of the year, mulching your garden in autumn has major perks. However, timing it right with freezing conditions is key to getting the most benefits, ...

For generations, yard cleanup meant rakes, leaf bags, and a trip to the dump. But in 2025, the modern backyard looks a little different, quieter, cleaner, and more sustainable. With the rise of ...

October is also a good time to prepare the vegetable garden for the return of colder weather and the upcoming winter.

The leaves are changing colors, and it won't be long before they're piling up all over the ground. But if you're already reaching for a rake, just wait – if you can, leaving those leaves where they ...

The leaves are changing colors, and it won't be long before they pile up all over the ground. But if you're already reaching for a rake, just wait – if you can, leaving those leaves where they fall ...

As your vegetable garden winds down for the season, it can be tempting to simply let it rest until spring. But what if you ...