Striping is an optical illusion: The color differences you see comes from grass blades bending in opposite directions, affecting how light reflects off their surfaces. Plan out your stripes: Mow in ...

Regular mowing is good for the health of your lawn, but in July, make sure you are mowing your lawn high but mowing often when the grass is growing. Photo by Katy Moeller This deep into summer, it’s ...

Getting your grass green and thick doesn't require expensive treatments or professional help. Most lawn problems come down to basic care issues that you can fix yourself with the right techniques.

A lot of the tips mentioned above are still applicable to sprigging or seeding your lawn, but there are some key differences as well. If you decide to move forward with seeding your lawn, the first ...

Why talk about lawns in late March? I mean the magnolias are flowering, the forsythia is in bloom and there’s a crowded lineup of others standing in the wings to add to the show. Seems lawns are the ...