It’s a movement that has swept the nation, with the sweeping taking place behind elephants, giraffes, zebras and hippos: Zoos […]
Category: Home and Garden
Turf’s Up! The World’s Most Expensive Patches of Grass
You thought your $30 bag of grass seed was expensive? That’s nothing compared to what hard-core fans will spend for […]
The Dirt on Green Roofs
Is a green roof for you? Trading above-head shingles for succulents could make your roof more eco-friendly. Colorful flowers and […]
Beneficial Insects for Your Lawn and Garden
The sight of a creepy, crawly or winged insect in our yard or garden sends many of us scrambling to […]
Companion Plants That Love Your Lawn (and Vice Versa)
It won’t harm your lawn to introduce it to some new friends once in a while. When we say friends, […]
Pros and Cons of Using Landscape Fabric
Ask a group of landscapers or gardeners how they feel about using landscape fabric, and you’ll likely hear a few […]
Fine, Lien, Foreclosure: What Can Happen if you Refuse to Mow Your Lawn
There are practical, financial and legal consequences if you don’t mow your lawn as required by local ordinances or homeowners’ […]
How to Create a Landscape Design That Matches Your Personality
Like it or not, your landscape says something about you and your personality. Do you like what it is saying? […]
Lawn mowing improves mental health, a bit
Mowing the lawn and raking leaves improve your mental health, but only by a bit, according to a massive study […]
Don’t Bag: Mulch Your Grass Clippings for a Healthy Lawn
The verdict is in from gardeners, environmentalists, and scientists: Don’t bag your grass clippings. Let them mulch your yard. Your […]