A well-managed pile reaches 130 to 160°F in the active phase. Hot composting at those temperatures kills most weed seeds and pathogens.

Authorities fought a brush and grass fire near the Des Moines River in the Yellow Banks Park for hours on Friday afternoon.

Weeds only need the thinnest of cracks to flourish. Broken concrete, a hairline crack in a driveway, and lines between pavers provide plenty of space for seeds to settle and sprout all year long. And ...

The ingredients in Roundup Weed & Grass Killer move through root zones and can affect nearby plants; use it cautiously around ornamental shrubs, trees, and perennial beds. Roundup for Lawns can be ...

A homemade weed killer is a great way to know what's in the product you're using on your plants, but it's not without ...

With threatening conditions this weekend, Page County officials are asking residents to heed the open burn ban.

If your lawn still looks dull after fertilizing, these common mistakes could be to blame. Learn the signs your fertilizer didn’t work and how to fix them fast.

After a wildfire, the flames may fade, but the danger does not. A new study by UBC researchers reveals that burned landscapes remain vulnerable for years, with large areas still bare and at risk of ...

A thriving lawn doesn't happen by accident. It requires precise timing, specialized knowledge and the right combination of treatments applied at critical moments throughout the growing season.

Join us as we tackle an extreme backyard cleanup in Kalamazoo, Michigan, sparked by a dramatic police incident. After officers responded to a local call, we turned our focus to helping a neighbor ...

There was a time before cell phones and free long distance when an out-of-state phone call meant something. So, when my ...

Cool-season lawns will be more competitive if kept at a height of 2-3 inches. Certain species perform better when mowed at 3 ...