At least online, Knoxville, TN, has gone to the dogs. Based on research by LawnStarter, Knoxville collars the No. 1 ranking for web-driven interest in Buddy, Bella and other four-legged friends. For our ranking, we reviewed Google search activity from June 2013 to June 2018 for the term “dogs.” Fetching […]
Once March hits in Memphis, TN, the temperatures climb to a mild 35 degrees at its lowest temperature. With highs of 60 degrees, spring officially becomes the start to any garden and lawn care tasks. We’re getting a taste of the heat to come, and so is your lawn. If […]
Everyone’s definition of a perfect lawn is different, as each area has different needs. People in the desert won’t use the same kinds of grass as people in cold temperatures. That’s why it’s important to know what grass to use for the area you’re living in, and how to take […]
Boise, ID, has truly gone to the dogs—largely because it’s easy to find a dog park there. According to data compiled by The Trust for Public Land, a nonprofit organization, shows Boise has the most dog parks among the country’s 100 largest cities. The nonprofit counted 15 dog parks in Boise […]
Who doesn’t love a fresh slice of pizza? With endless combinations of toppings, side dishes, and other creative options, pizza is a great way to enjoy summer-fresh produce no matter how picky you might be. While stocking your herb cabinet can be expensive, growing your own pizza-perfect herb garden is […]
In recent months, volcanic eruptions have spewed volcanic fog, a form of hazy air pollution commonly known as “vog,” into the air on the island of Hawaii. However, the vog has dirtied the air over only a small sliver of the Big Island. Meanwhile, the air in Honolulu, on the […]
When you’re hunting for a place to live, your considerations typically include tangible factors like housing costs, school quality and weather (which is vital for lawn care). But one aspect that’s significant — but less measurable and perhaps overlooked — is pride in your community. In the latest Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being […]
Organic Pest Control for Your Garden That Really Works With growing concern about traditional pest control methods, many gardeners and homeowners want to turn to safer, more eco-friendly methods to keep bugs under control. The question is, do organic pest control methods really work? In many cases, organic pest control […]
Sometime this year, e-commerce giant Amazon is expected to reveal a decision that will dramatically reshape one Northern American metro area. Seattle, WA-based Amazon is considering 20 finalists for its second headquarters, nicknamed HQ2. The $5 billion project promises to generate as many as 50,000 jobs and gobble up more […]
Madison, WI, is a playground for playgrounds. New data from The Trust for Public Land shows Madison — the capital of Wisconsin and the home of the University of Wisconsin’s main campus — boasts more playgrounds per 10,000 residents than any of the 100 largest U.S. cities. Every year, The […]
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