Is it better to rake or mulch leaves? It depends on your needs. Raking is faster, while mulching offers more benefits.
Author: Melanie Joseph
With hands-on experience in gardening and lawn care, Melanie has been a dedicated writer for LawnStarter for years now. She’s passionate about sharing practical tips to help homeowners cultivate healthier, greener yards — one blade of grass at a time.
Types of Post-Emergent Herbicides
Discover the types of post-emergent herbicides (systemic, contact, selective, non-selective, granular, and liquid) that can kill the weeds on your lawn.
How Much Does a Hedge Trimmer Cost in 2025?
If you’re looking to purchase a hedge trimmer, you can expect to spend $83 on average, or between $33 and $227.
How Much Does Grass Removal Cost in 2025?
While grass removal costs anywhere from $0.88 to $1.84 per square foot, most homeowners spend between $760 and $3,328.
How to Get Rid of Weeds in Grass
Learn how to get rid of weeds in grass the right way — from hand-pulling and smothering to using herbicides and natural weed killers.
When is the Best Time to Plant Grass Seed?
The best time to plant grass seed is late spring to early summer for warm-season grasses and late summer to early fall for cool-season grasses.
How Much Does Landscape Edging Cost in 2025?
Also known as landscape curbing, edging creates a beautiful border for your garden, flower beds, or trees. Depending on the […]
How Much, How Often, and How Best to Water Your Trees
You don’t have to be a green thumb to know that trees need water to survive and thrive. While it’s […]
How to Kill a Tree Stump
With that big old tree now chopped down, it’s no longer a hazard to the power lines. And there’s more […]
How Much Does Bush Removal Cost in 2025?
Bush removal costs between $380 and $1,170 or around $770 on average, depending on factors like size and type of plant.