Q • I want to apply grass seed to fill in the dead areas of my lawn, but there are so many types of grass seed out there.

Dormant lawn seeding will create healthier, thicker grass in spring. Sow seeds in late fall or early winter once soil ...

During the heat of summer, when the rain stops coming down and the ground is dry, it's a good idea to keep your lawn longer --around 4 inches. As the season changes to cooler temperatures and more ...

As the chill of autumn settles in, your garden can become a sanctuary for wildlife. Discover how a few simple changes can ...

Planting in the fall can set your garden up for spring success. From bold peonies to earthy stonecrop, there's a range of ...

Want to start an edible garden but don’t have green fingers? These basic tips will get you started the right way.

A long-lived perennial from the milkweed family, butterflyweed is native to much of North America. This drought-resistant ...

As cooler weather arrives and you prepare to put your mower in the garage for the winter, don’t turn your attention away from ...

Sesame seeds can be found in cuisines around the world, but how did they become so ubiquitous and what kind of plant do they ...

The district says it has spent about $195 million so far on the project and has budgeted another $64 million to complete the ...

Fallen fruit and bird seed can attract rats, so households are being urged to pick it up off the ground in their garden to ...

Senate Democrats are poised to reject a stopgap spending bill for the 10th time. They say they won't back away from demands ...