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Moles are attracted to moist soil and yards that have plentiful access to grubs and worms, but keeping them out is possible ...
Overwatering a lawn can kill it as quickly as underwatering because the grass roots drown. Learn the eight signs that you're ...
Adding helpful organisms to your garden is an easy, natural way to fight harmful grubs without using chemicals. Beneficial nematodes and parasitic wasps attack grubs underground, helping protect plant ...
I noticed that his front lawn showed stunted growth and thin areas along with a yellowish appearance. Even from a distance, ...
Adding fresh soil to the mix will give your new grass the best chance of healthy growth, says Chris. Loose topsoil or lawn ...
Forget about using repellants, soap, or sonic devices to keep armadillos away. There’s no science showing these are effective deterrents, says Pierce. For pesky armadillos, you may need to hire a ...
During the hottest days of summer when your yard is competing with sweltering heat, blazing sun and less rain, it's best to keep the grass about 4 inches high after a cut. That may seem long but ...
Detroit resident Charles H. Smith discovered unwelcome visitors in his backyard oasis when a family of raccoons began making ...
Billbugs can be very problematic to your grass in the summer, but there are some ways you can prevent them from taking over.
You can attract blackbirds and other ground-feeding birds by scattering some seed and installing a low-platform feeder.
Few things are more frustrating for homeowners than watching a healthy green lawn fade to brown under the summer sun. But before assuming the worst, it helps to understand why this happens and whether ...
Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.