Give Your Lawn a Pencil Test
Question: I’ve been arguing with my lawn treatment company. They insist on aerating my lawn (it’s part of the programContinue Reading
Category: Lawn
Confessions of a Laidback Gardener: I Don’t Rake My Lawn in Spring
Spring has come late to my part of North America, very late. The snow is only just melting away asContinue Reading
Americans Love Their Living Landscape
Here is a fascinating infographic based on a survey carried out this winter by the OPEI (Outdoor Power Equipment Institute).Continue Reading
Give Away Your Mower: There’s Now A Self-Mowing Lawn!
Researchers at the Aprilscherz Institute of Horticultural Technology of Wunschdenken, Germany, have announced the development of a self-mowing lawn grassContinue Reading
Leaves You Don’t Need to Rake Up
Not all deciduous trees have leaves that you have to rake off the lawn in the fall! Some trees haveContinue Reading
What to Do About Worm Castings in the Lawn?
Have you been seeing small coiled mounds of hardened earth on the surface of your lawn or garden? They areContinue Reading
Towards a Less Needy Lawn
Don’t let lawn care take over your summer. Here are a few simple tips to reduce (enormously) its maintenance: RemoveContinue Reading
Grasscycling: Making Life Simpler for the Laidback Gardener!
Grasscycling: Making Life Simpler for the Laidback Gardener! Did you know that you don’t have to rake up grass clippingsContinue Reading
Tips For Fertilizing Your Lawn In An Eco-Friendly Way
A Guest Blog by Ann Katelyn of Sumo Gardener “I’m Ann, I have dedicated most of my life in gardening.Continue Reading
Lawn Aerating Sandals: Don’t Waste Your Money
On the list of unnecessary garden tools, the lawn aerating (or aeration) sandal (also called a lawn aerating shoe) isContinue Reading