Spring is key to a quality lawn and setting it up to best handle the heat and drought and all the other insults we know are ...

Pre-emergent products work by killing newly germinating seeds. They do not discriminate between desirable seeds such a peas, ...

A lush, green yard is often the envy of the neighborhood. Luckily, there are some simple habits you can practice to make sure ...

Weeds have begun to grow. If herbicides are a weed control method used and you tend to apply the same herbicide each year, ...

Make a few changes in your plant selection and garden care to help manage water use while growing healthy plants.

It's been a long winter and you're ready to start some yard work. But before you grab that rake or fire up the lawnmower, ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Cover crop growth is lagging in parts of the Upper Midwest. Southern Minnesota farmer Rochelle Krusemark says soil conditions remain cool and dry. “Unfortunately, with everything that was seeded last ...

Water your lawn deeply and infrequently rather than shallowly and frequently. Deep watering encourages root growth, which ...

Marie Massa has spent more than three years working mostly alone to transform a weedy strip of public land into a fragrant ...

As the weather begins to warm and days get longer, it’s important to begin preparing your yard for a healthy growing season. While factors like climate, soil type and grass ...

If you're shelling out money on sod for a new lawn, then you're going to want to avoid these installation mistakes — which, ...