Man mowing lawn with trees and shrubs in the background - Art_Volkusha/Shutterstock One of the many perks of owning a home is the private yard that often comes with ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Are you giving your lawn a buzz cut every time you mow? Most lawn ...

It make seem like a preposterous thing to simulate, but there is actually a ton of effort required to maintain a lawn. There is a reason why people that can afford it hire contractors to do this stuff ...

While some homeowners find regular lawn mowing a soothing, nearly meditative part of their spring and summer landscaping routine, others find it an endlessly repetitive chore. But no matter which ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Mowing during a neighbor’s party is considered rude because the noise disrupts conversation and spoils the relaxed mood. It's thoughtful to coordinate mowing times with neighbors, especially if they ...

Everyone wants that dream lawn — one you can walk on barefoot or push a lawnmower over with ease. To some, this may sound too good to be true. Rough, bumpy, uneven lawns can be a pain to walk on and ...

Q: There are 2-inch-high bumps or mounds all over in our front lawn that terminate in a spot of bare earth. Do you know what they are? Could they be from earthworms, or maybe voles? — Shirley M. A: ...

If you've ever sat on the grass in your yard and it felt like you were sitting on a lumpy bag of rocks hidden under a thin layer of dirt, there's a fair chance the soil itself is the issue. Much like ...