Creating the garden of your dreams is made extra challenging when you have four-pawed companions to think about. Unfortunately, not all plants are safe for pets, with many being toxic and causing ...

There are about 40 million acres of turf grass growing in the United States, but fenced-in lawns associated with the traditional American Dream are considered an expensive and unsustainable option to ...

A dog digging in a garden with family working behind him. - Fertnig/Getty Images There's nothing more frustrating than spending time planting flowers, vegetables, or fresh grass — only to wake up and ...

Dogs, particularly puppies, can be full of boundless energy. Channeling that energy into exercise with long walks or play sessions can help stem dogs’ propensity to get into trouble around the house ...

You've spent serious cash installing irrigation and babying bougainvilleas, but the dogs keep undoing your hard work. Landscapers and veterinarians have suggestions ...

Yard Smarts is a free yard and garden design service provided by the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy to help keep our community’s water clean and our wildlife thriving. Photo by Carol Markham It’s ...