The flip side of our dry summers is that, without sprinkler intervention, Seattle lawns turn into crispy straw. July’s average rainfall is 0.78 inches, according to the National Weather Service, ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

Plant experts say keeping your garden fresh and healthy this summer is easy, but it’s important to keep an eye on how much or ...

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn't be our first impulse.Believe it or not, weeds aren't just freeloaders crashing our garden party.

Another option is to use a plastic bucket, such as an old 5-gallon paint bucket or any plastic container about that size. Use ...

Should you remove mushrooms in your yard or leave them be? Why do they grow there in the first place? Your questions, ...

Choosing new turf for your garden in Tampa? From climate compatibility to soil type, find out everything you need to make the ...

Moles aren’t all bad – they aerate the soil, deposit natural fertilizer and eat grubs that can harm your landscaping. Unless ...

Many residents have been reaching out for advice—and there are smart, sustainable ways to make sure your yard stays green ...

Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, which helps plants grow strong and healthy when added to soil or compost. Add coffee grounds to your compost, or spread dry coffee grounds directly on your lawn or ...

Now that high heat has arrived, it's time to rethink plant-care strategy from pushing growth to helping plants survive.

Lots of folks want to know how to get their pecan tree to produce a crop each year. Unfortunately, it’s not practical or even ...