If you discover cheatgrass in your garden, know that you’re dealing with an invasive plant that can create various problems. Tackling cheatgrass typically involves an integrated approach of manually or mechanically removing the grass and using a weed killer. But before…
If you are preparing to start a new lawn at your property, you have a few different options, including laying sod and planting grass seed. However, one of the easiest options may be hydroseeding because of how it can benefit…
Is there such a thing as ‘lazy gardening’? If you want to keep an attractive and productive garden, there’s designing and planning, shopping and buying of plants and pots, planting and propagating, pest control, and that’s without even mentioning care…
Pexels Birds visiting our homes evoke a sense of harmony with nature. What is better than to have the company of tweeting friends while catching up with the news and sipping morning coffee? However, flocks of birds arriving as pests…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Some homeowners have a habit of forgetting to water their gardens. And then forgetting to stop watering their gardens. Neglecting to do this task once isn’t always a tragedy; plants are…
You may not be thinking about your lawn mower’s functionality until you go to cut the grass, and it doesn’t start. Or perhaps the mower does start, but it seems to run louder than normal, sputtering in and out as…
We must combat numerous pests yearly to keep our lawns lush and green for the spring and summer. Between grubs, beetles, cinch bugs, and many more, we often have our hands full, ensuring these harmful and invasive species don’t make…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Those looking to purchase a lawn mower from a big-box store will need to choose wisely, as there are plenty of options. Before comparing your choices, decide whether you want…
Keeping your lawn growing green and healthy throughout the summer is a challenge, and getting the timing adjusted for both mowing and watering takes practice and patience to get just right. You don’t want to make a landscaping mistake, and…
While you might think most birds fly south at the first sign chilly weather, in many areas of the country a number stick around to overwinter including northern cardinals and several types of jays. When it comes to keeping birds…