What to do when the leaves fall.
Lawn Care
Meadow Maintenance
Meadows do not require the same frequent tending to that lawns require, but cultivating an attractive and low-maintenance meadow does involve a few important steps and techniques.
Making Compost
It’s common knowledge that compost improves water drainage, fertility, and structure of garden soil.
Organic Fertilizers
Most gardeners know that for the best results in their vegetable gardens, flower borders, and lawns, they need to start with fertile soil.
Composting
Composting turns household wastes into valuable fertilizer and soil organic matter.
Nutrient Management in Your Soil
Apply only the nutrients plants can use. Here is some basic information about feeding your plants.
Mowing Lawns Efficiently
Both a fine art and a science.
Feed Your Lawn
Your lawn needs more than just water—it needs several nutrients to keep it healthy and looking great.
Hydroseeding
After the construction crews have gone and the debris have been cleared from the building site, homeowners have to turn their attention to a new quandary—how to turn a muddy lot into a lush lawn.
Mowing Technique
Mowing is the most important determining factor of a lawn’s appearance. Not only does it keep grass from becoming too long and unsightly, it keeps it full and healthy.