From skipping the fertilizer to sharpening your mower blades, here's how to help your lawn survive when water is scarce.

A automatic system watering a lush green lawn - Repina Valeriya/Shutterstock Achieving a beautiful lawn isn't just about how much water you use, it's about when and how you use it. Proper watering ...

Besides watering, your lawn should also be cut short in the fall, about 2 to 2 ½ inches. Leaving it too long can lead to ...

Lawns need year-round attention to keep them healthy. Learn how to winterize you lawn before the first freeze.

Watering for too long, at the wrong time of day, or incorrectly costs money and wastes a precious resource. Drive through the neighborhood or the local park, and chances are you'll see the sprinklers ...

In hot weather, the best time to water a lawn is early in the morning, when the temperature is not as sweltering. Watering deeply every three to four days will promote stronger, healthier roots. Be ...

One method to develop a greener thumb: Knowing when to water your plants. The general rule for watering plants, or your lawn and garden, is to water them once a week. However, your flowers and other ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's been a very hot and dry July in Central New York, leaving many yards looking brown and crispy. If you want to bring your lawn back to life, I'll show you when and how often to ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — All the rain we're getting is money in your pocket. Turf grass, as in your lawn, needs an inch of rain a week. If Mother Nature does it for you, you save money on the water bill.

The best time to aerate is when your grass is actively growing—spring or fall in cool areas, and late spring in warm ones.

Proper lawn care can be the antidote to this year’s growing water use figures in the Las Vegas area, officials said. Compared with the same period last year, water use across the community has risen ...