When students returned to campus this semester, many were surprised to find a grassy mound near the edge of Mertz Lawn — the same pile of dirt left behind by last semester’s construction work. The ...

From skipping the fertilizer to sharpening your mower blades, here's how to help your lawn survive when water is scarce.

To sharpen at home, secure the tool or blade in a vise, then push a flat file or whetstone in one direction at an angle along the edge. Carefully wipe away any metal pieces. A few passes are usually ...

When you write a weekly garden column, you can find yourself waking up in the middle of the night worrying that you forgot to ...

I spray cooking oil on my lawn mower blades to keep grass from sticking to them. I don't use motor oil since it can kill my ...

You might be content to cool your CPU with a basic CPU cooler using a heatsink and fan, but master overclocker Roman "Der8auer" Hartung has just demonstrated that you can also cool an AMD Ryzen 7 ...

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Let me be real with you for a second—if you're reading this right now, chances are you've been standing in front of the mirror lately, noticing things you wish you weren't noticing. Maybe it's that ...

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Your shower head and the pipes leading into it are a haven for bacteria and fungi. But some simple tricks can flush them down the drain. When most of us jump in the shower, we do so with the ...

The Chicago pastor who was seen being pepper-sprayed by ICE officers in footage online said he could hear the agents laughing at him as they fired at his head. Rev. David Black, the minister of the ...

In early October 2025, social media users shared a 10-second video purportedly showing a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent accidentally pepper-spraying himself in the face. For ...