Spring is on the horizon, and we welcome the warmth and sunshine that it brings to our gardens and lawns, but alongside the ...

Using cardboard as a weed barrier — or sheet mulching — is a simple, effective method that suppresses weeds and gradually ...

Fall is generally the best time for lawn aeration, not spring. Aerate in spring only for compacted soil, dense thatch, or ...

While weed killing and suppression can end up costing a lot, there's a free solution that works well and for a long time. You may already have it in your yard.

The advantage of our mild winter in Western Washington is that many marginally hardy plants will make an encore performance ...

Homeowners have many tools available for combatting weeds, from preventive practices like mulching and proper plant ...

How to tell if your lawn needs it, according to experts.

Tired of hacking out turf or spraying chemicals? Learn how soil solarisation uses sunshine and clear plastic to turn UK lawn grass into a ready flower bed.

Your flower beds can frame your home like a tailored suit or drag it down like an overgrown lot. Small design and maintenance choices determine whether visitors see a cared‑for garden or something ...

If you want to start a flower bed in your yard, you may need to kill off the grass first. Here's a tried-and-true trick that utilizes solar power to kill grass.

The pollen and the gnats are here and so is spring! Spring is like St. Patrick’s Day when everyone is Irish for the day. It seems like everyone is a ...

Are gylphosate-based herbicides safe, or do they cause cancer? The chemical’s maker is paying out billions in lawsuits, and ...