If you've ever cranked up your mower to be greeted with black, blue, or white smoke, it may have caused some panic. Generally ...

Checking your lawn mower's oil level is an important maintenance step. But what if you overfill the mower with oil? Chances ...

Well, you tried, you did your regular lawn care. You raked your grass clippings. You bought some liquid fertilizer, some granular fertilizer, and you made that common mistake. "A little extra ...

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When I moved into my home, the lawn was a major concern. It was overgrown in places, and there were a lot of weeds within the yard. Having done the grass at my home growing up, I was ready to tackle ...

Sod establishes faster than grass seed when filling in a bare spot in your lawn. Grass seed is easier to work with than sod, and is more cost-effective, especially when filling in larger patches.

After another lawn-taxing hot summer, now through early October is the year’s best time frame to help the lawn – whether it’s nursing a struggling one or planting a new one. The soil is still warm, ...

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Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co ...