Columbia Power & Water Systems is alerting customers to the potential hazards created by cross contamination of drinking ...

Regular mowing isn't just about keeping your garden neat and healthy. But excellent lawn care also means knowing when it's ...

The growth of lawn grasses slow in the fall before they enter winter dormancy. Learn when and how to cut different types of lawn grasses before the first frost to keep them healthy during the winter.

Leaves can be used as a mulch for trees, shrubs, and flowers. This regulates soil temperature and moisture while suppressing ...

A: Leaves make a wonderful compost that can improve soil structure, fertilize, and increase microbial activity of beneficial soil organisms. Care should be taken when adding leaves affected by fungal ...

Fall is a good time to repair bare spots in the lawn. Learn what steps you need to take to fix bare spots before winter ...

“Most of your root growth takes place during the fall,” says David Yost with Merrifield Garden Center. “Grass loves ...

During your last pre-winter mowing, you should keep this trick in mind. Here is why it is important and the best way to do it ...

“A final cut helps tidy the lawn, prevents it from getting too long or matted, and reduces the chance of moss or fungal ...

You can’t just park it in the shed and forget it. Both gas-powered and cordless mowers need to be prepared for winter storage ...

Spring bulbs, which are best planted in October, can be used in "meadowy" ways instead of the usual line-'em-up approach.

During the heat of summer, when the rain stops coming down and the ground is dry, it's a good idea to keep your lawn longer --around 4 inches. As the season changes to cooler temperatures and more ...