My lawn is the standard ryegrass that almost everyone has here. I am tired of fighting moss and the invading weeds and wild grasses. Is there another grass or ground cover that requires less time and ...

Lawn tastes have changed over the years. There was a time that if your lawn hadn’t been mowed in a while, you might be considered lazy. Now, people may just think you have an eco-friendly yard. As ...

Lawn care is incredibly important to many people. Having a pristine, well-manicured sea of grass greener than a Shamrock Shake takes character, hard work and an eye toward perfection. However, did you ...

I am so glad to live in an Iowa City neighborhood that has many lawns filled with dandelions clover, violets and a diversity of plants growing with the grass. It used to be that manicured grass was ...

Crunching leaves underfoot is a fall tradition. The rake comes out, the yard bags fill up, and somewhere in the back of your ...

A new study from the Durham University Psychology Department has found that people want grass to be mowed less often and ...

From creeping thyme to mountain mint, the gardening scene on Long Island’s North Shore is embracing a wave of eco-conscious, low-maintenance trends rooted in native plantings and thoughtful landscape ...

The largest irrigated crop in America is probably not what you think. It’s the approximately 50,000 square miles of turf grass lawns throughout the U.S. All those yards require a lot of ...

After more than 30 years in their Druid Hills home, Kirk Larson and his wife, Susan Gantt, are finally happy with their lawn. “Our front yard was ugly, and we just sort of ignored it,” says Larson.

A new study from our Psychology Department has found that people want grass to be mown less often and would like to see more ...