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11 Plants that Repel Fleas
Have a pest-free yard with plants that repel fleas, such as lemongrass, wormwood, lavender, mint, and rosemary.
Signs of Voles in Your Yard
Zig-zag runways in turf, round burrow openings, and clipped plants are the main signs of voles in your yard.
When and How to Apply Crabgrass Preventer
Learn when and how to apply crabgrass preventer. Aim for soil temperatures to hit 55 degrees Fahrenheit, spread evenly, and water lightly post-application.
Ways to Protect Your Lawn From Salt Damage
Learn how to protect your lawn from salt damage with tips like creating barriers, flushing soil, and planting salt-tolerant grass this winter.
Fighting Food Waste: 2025’s Best Cities for Composting + U.S. Survey
How many people in the U.S. compost their food scraps and grass clippings? Read our 2025 Composting Survey and discover 2025’s Best Cities for Composting.
When to Stop Watering Your Lawn
You may think frequent irrigation is the key to a lush lawn but knowing when to stop watering your lawn […]
6 Main Benefits of Fall Yard Cleanup
The main benefits of fall yard cleanup include preparing your lawn for winter, enhancing soil health, and boosting curb appeal.
What is Lawn Mower Blight?
Lawn mower blight is a tree injury that happens when a mower or string trimmer strikes the base, leaving it open to rot, pests, and diseases.
Is It Better to Rake or Mulch Leaves?
Your needs will dictate whether it’s better to rake or mulch leaves. For example, choose to rake for a tidy yard or mulch to reduce landfill waste.