Ideally, “it’s better to mow when the canopy, or grass leaves, are dry,” says Waltz. “That means after the dew has dried, which is usually around mid-morning, even in the humid Southeast.” It's also ...

Fine-tune your mowing practices to maintain a lush and well-manicured yard. Getty Images Mowing may be time consuming but is a critical part of maintaining a vigorous lawn. Healthy, well-managed grass ...

Knowing the signs and rules for the last mow of the season will keep your lawn healthy.

As autumn sets in, lawn care practices need adjustment. Proper mowing during fall helps prepare grass for winter dormancy and spring regrowth. The ideal cutting height for most cool-season grasses in ...

Booker T. Leigh demonstrates proper lawn mowing and Andy Williams talks about wildflowers. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Agent Booker T. Leigh shows how to ...

As summer and its 90- to 100-degree temperatures nears, a familiar sound either has begun or soon will start being heard most every hour of every day, sunrise to sunset, all around town. That sound is ...

A good lawn maintenance program includes proper mowing, watering and pest control. With our water restrictions, be sure that your sprinkling system is calibrated to deliver ¾-inch of water each time ...

Perfectly manicured lawns play a big role in the American Dream. Owning a home and maintaining a lawn are symbols of status and pride. Neighbors vie to have the greenest lawn on the block, or to be ...

A beautiful lawn requires proper maintenance to keep your grass growing and looking its best. No two lawns are exactly alike. Lawns may differ by turf species, soil type, climate, location, how they ...