Sustainability in lawn care is a priority for many homeowners, especially as it relates to water consumption, fertilizer runoff, and the use of chemicals for weed treatment. Many traditional grass ...

While a perfect green lawn might look like something out of a magazine, keeping it that way can feel like a part-time job. Between the endless mowing, the constant battle with fertilizer schedules, ...

Lawn tastes have changed over the years. There was a time that if your lawn hadn’t been mowed in a while, you might be considered lazy. Now, people may just think you have an eco-friendly yard. As ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Jacki Dee/Flickr Clover’s dense structure helps suppress existing weeds in your yard. Who has time ...

It’s no secret that lush green lawns are not a friend of the environment. Gas mowers give off emissions. About 30 percent of a household's water use is spent maintaining lawns and gardens. Fertilizers ...

When people imagine a beautiful yard, a lawn full of healthy grass is probably one of the first things that comes to mind. However, despite its popularity, grass isn't the only option. Grass can ...

"I have no clue where to begin." Homeowner pleads for advice on serious landscaping issue: 'It looks very daunting' first ...

Lawns cover about 40 million acres of the United States. Changing them up, even a bit, could have a vast impact. Here are eight easy ways to make your lawn more eco-friendly while saving time and ...

I was happy to hear at [last] week’s Town Council meeting, attention drawn to the important environmental issue of synthetic turf. While it may be tempting to be done with a lawn once and for all — ...

If you care about the environment, you’ve probably sworn off using plastic straws. But what’s the alternative? Paper straws often don’t hold up to liquids, typically resulting in a soggy mess in the ...