A whole lot of Iowans love their lawns. A LawnStarter analysis of Google Trends data from March 2012 to March […]
Author: John Egan
John Egan is the former editor in chief of LawnStarter.com. Now, he is a freelance writer extraordinaire. He lives in Austin, Texas.
Which State Is the Riskiest for Home Damage Caused by Wildfires?
In the summer of 2012, the lightning-sparked Dahl Fire in central Montana scorched more than 22,000 acres, leading to the […]
LawnStarter Co-Founder Offers Tips for Success in Lawn Care
In a recent Q&A with the Kiva.org blog, our own Ryan Farley, co-founder and chief operating officer, provided a virtual […]
What Would It Cost to Build a Privacy Hedge — Instead of a Wall — Along the U.S.-Mexico Border?
By now, you’ve repeatedly heard Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump touting his plan to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico […]
The Top 14 Metro Areas for Backyard Grilling
Backyard grilling ranks right up there with baseball as a summertime tradition in the U.S. There’s nothing quite like throwing […]
The 16 Best Metro Areas for Yard Sales
Your yard is a potential goldmine. Well, not necessarily the yard itself, but what you put on your yard. Each […]
The 16 Best Cities for Outdoors Lovers Who Hate Yardwork
When you’re playing the slot machines or savoring the world-famous cuisine in Las Vegas, NV, your getaway world rarely extends […]
The Top 12 U.S. Cities for Observing World Naked Gardening Day
Editor’s note: See updated story on World Naked Gardening Day. Gardening is a great way for someone to become one with […]
National Garden Month: 13 of Our Favorite Gardening Tweets
Across the country, millions of gardening enthusiasts are springing into action as the weather warms up. Tools in hand, gardeners […]
19 Amazing Facts About the Monarch Butterfly
As described in one research study, the Monarch butterfly is “an iconic North American insect.” An earlier research study went […]