Minneapolis has had a particularly harsh winter this year, and if you’re not fond of that chill, you can’t wait […]
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You don’t need a green thumb to have a beautiful garden in Chicago, but it helps if you think “green” […]
Hardiness Heat Zone Map For Miami Gardeners
If you’re a gardener, you’re familiar with the color-coded map on the back of seed packets and plant tags. The […]
How to Map Out Your Spring Planting in Minneapolis, MN
Most Minneapolis gardeners are familiar with the USDA’s hardiness zone map. It’s on the back of those seed packets that […]
The Worst Garden Pests in Rochester, NY
It won’t be long before we’re out in our gardens prepping for spring planting. It’s easy to overlook the multitude […]
How to Repair Winter’s Damage to Your Lawn
To repair the winter damage rake the lawn, identify thinned areas and bare patches, treat the cause and reseed or install sod.
Artificial turf making a comeback at NFL stadiums, MLB ballparks
Artificial turf is making a comeback at Major League Baseball parks and National Football League stadiums, with new high-tech artificial […]
Understanding a Heat Zone Map for Gardening in Chicago
One look around your neighborhood and you already know which plants and flowers will survive a Chicago winter. Those purple […]
Largest College Campuses in the U.S. by Acreage
The biggest college campus in the U.S. by acreage is tiny Berry College in Georgia, with the most acres and a very small student body.
Glossary of Common Lawn and Garden Terms
We have gathered the definitions of common lawn care terms, from abaxial to Zoysia. And we promise that this glossary […]