This video explains why mowing long grass in wet conditions can damage your lawn, strain your mower, and create safety risks, ...

We've all had that moment: You check the forecast and see that rain is on the way, only to remember that you never got around to cutting the grass last weekend. Mowing wet grass isn't a good idea, so ...

When winter rolls around, you might breathe a sigh of relief from the break in lawn maintenance you expect to have. After all ...

Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...

While some homeowners find regular lawn mowing a soothing, nearly meditative part of their spring and summer landscaping routine, others find it an endlessly repetitive chore. But no matter which ...

Is it OK to just mow leaves on the lawn throughout the fall season? I am trying to save some time this fall. — Janel Fitzpatrick, Buffalo Grove Leaves have begun falling and will quickly increase in ...

Continue mowing while grass is growing, cutting only one-third of its height each time. For cool-season grass, mow until growth stops, ending at 3–4 inches tall. Raise mower height for warm-season ...

An overgrown lawn can occur for many reasons, but it can be remedied. Whether yours has gotten out of hand or you have purchased a new home and need to fix an overgrown lawn, here are some tips to ...

Paris Alston: This is GBH’s Morning Edition, and the heat goes on. We’ve got a little break from this week’s hot temperatures, but another heat wave is on the way. Earlier this week, we spoke with ...