Well, it’s that time of year again when I strap a sauce pot to the top of my head, climb on my trusty steed, and tilt at that ever-present windmill — the butchered and abused lawn. Despite the urging ...

Someone mowing a lawn with dandelions in it - KateV28/Shutterstock For homeowners who work hard to maintain a lush, green lawn, there are few things more frustrating than finding dandelions, crabgrass ...

Proper mowing practices play a vital role in helping to maintain a healthy, sustainable home lawn. Here are lawn mowing questions with answers from horticulturists at Iowa State University, Ames. A: ...

For some homeowners, lawn mowing is drudgery; others look at it as exercise and fresh air; and still others enjoy manicuring the turf to make it the perfect setting for the home and landscape plants.

Ideally, “it’s better to mow when the canopy, or grass leaves, are dry,” says Waltz. “That means after the dew has dried, which is usually around mid-morning, even in the humid Southeast.” It's also ...

Fine-tune your mowing practices to maintain a lush and well-manicured yard. Mowing may be time consuming but is a critical part of maintaining a vigorous lawn. Healthy, well-managed grass not only ...

Mowing the lawn is a household chore that has to be done, but does it matter when you cut it? It turns out there's a best time for it. "It's better to mow when the canopy, or grass leaves, are dry," ...

Anyone with a yard is concerned about maintaining an attractive landscape during drought conditions. Lack of rainfall and warm days have created higher than normal water demands on the system. Through ...