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Does your landscape provoke chills and thrills of B-movie horror flicks? Read on to learn the chilling truth about gardening mayhem most foul. Despite my best efforts to discourage stranger [...]

Crisp autumn air is a welcome relief — unless you’ve been overwatering your lawn. Cooler temperatures and increased moisture make your grass susceptible to fungal disease. Cooler temperatures and [...]

Now is the perfect time to make a change and replace your water-guzzling grass with a more resilient WaterSaver yard! You made it through another hot, dry summer and your excitement for fall [...]

Is a river still a river without water? Get the answer to this question and more during a webinar Oct. 21. By Gregg Eckhardt  How much water does a river need for its own health and that of [...]

Wishing you had a flagstone patio with a toasty fire pit for chilly fall nights? Make your wishes come true now — apply by Oct. 15! Fall is a great time to admire and enjoy your outdoor space. [...]

Our landscape plants need nitrogen, but they don’t need as much as you think, especially if you practice proper gardening techniques. Soon advertisements will be in every form of media. All will [...]

Our flying friends are coming from near and far. Offer them respite with fresh water, a bountiful buffet and a safe place to stay. October is migration month for bees, butterflies and birds. Of [...]

Psst … wanna know the secret to a successful sustainable garden? It all comes down to plant selection. Garden centers are tempting oases of colorful blooms, graceful grasses and chic succulents. [...]