Top-dressing a lawn is a fancy term for amending the soil without disturbing the sod. Golfers might be familiar with the practice because this technique was first performed on golf courses in Scotland ...

Adding lime can help grass absorb nutrients and conditions the soil to improve root development. Before adding lime, you must consider the type of lawn grass and have the soil tested to determine the ...

Homeowners shell out millions of dollars a year on lawn-care pros who turn yards into living green carpets. The pros don’t manage this through secret products and magic. They know what conditions and ...

In our own climate we are not generally overwhelmed with leaves. They usually don’t pile up 6 to 8 inches deep, and if they pile up at all, they will decompose quickly. The decomposed leaves add ...

WITH spring promising warmer days with more sunshine, many of us will be keen to get back out into our gardens. It can be the perfect place to put your feet up and relax – but after a long, ...

Mossy lawn getting you down? Here's how to overseed it and get the grassy verge of your ...

Knowing what to do, and when, for your lawn makes all the difference in its vigor. The stronger the lawn, the more tolerant it can be through summer drought and can choke out weeds.

The lawn care season has arrived so we must be ready with the right tools and supplies to create a lush lawn. Lawn care is ...

A no-faff guide to laying grass ...

The past few years haven’t been great for the lawn, as record heat and erratic rainfall have created less-than-ideal growing conditions. Continue to comply with your community’s drought restrictions.

Winter and spring are peak moss season – an expert explains how to tackle it quickly and prevent it returning ...