You'll get the best results with your lawn by tuning up your mower at the beginning of spring. (Dreamstime/TNS) Lawn mowing is one of those tasks you probably do on autopilot. Get out the mower, make ...

Lawn mowing always feels like one of those tasks you dread more than most. Even with a small lawn in your yard, you approach it like scaling Everest. There are just so many things that bug you when ...

Soon it will begin again! Mowing the lawn. Make a plan to prepare for mowing the lawn and using best management practices for ...

Our yards start to look brighter and sunnier as we transition towards warmer climes. And with June 20th marking the official start of summer, when the northern hemisphere experiences the longest day ...

Now that spring has officially sprung, many of us are trying to beat back, cut down and keep up with our growing grasses, plants and, yes, weeds. Consumer Reports’ lawn and garden experts share tips ...

Spring lawn care is crucial for a healthy lawn during the summer. Improving soil, managing watering, fertilizing correctly, and mowing high are key to lawn care. Using a mulching mower and managing ...

The sun has started showing its cheery face, and it’s got me wondering — when is the best time to bring my lawnmower out of storage and give my grass its first cut of the year? And, although you might ...

Mow your lawn through fall but stop once the grass goes dormant. Cool season grasses should be around 2.5 to 3 inches tall during the fall. Allowing grass to stay too tall before a frost can lead to ...