Question: My dad always put lime on our lawn every year when I was growing up. My wife and I just moved into our first house, and I’d like to know if I should be following in my dad’s footsteps and ...

You water, fertilize and do all the right things, but your lawn doesn’t respond to your nurturing. There may be a simple ...

I recently had the good fortune of being in Mexico on the Day of the Dead. I saw skeletons everywhere. Most people would have been spooked, but seeing all those bones reminded me that now is the time ...

If you plan to feed your lawn only once a year, make it a fall feeding. Cooler weather encourages root growth and winter rains can wash slow-release lawn food deep into the root zone. Janet Jensen The ...

I’m confused. Should I clear out my garden at the end of the season or not? I’ve been leaving my flowers’ seed heads for the birds and the dead stalks for pollinators and overwintering beneficial ...

Submitted photo Henbit is a sign that this lawn needs attention. This is a good time of year to fight winter weeds. It never fails that I get a phone call from my wife’s cousin this time each year ...

Submitted photo Newly seeded fescue can cover up bare patches in the lawn. Lawn care and renovation seems to be a challenge with our recent excessively hot and dry weather conditions. Some make lawn ...

It's been 3 years since we've seen widespread hydrangea blooms like this. It's been three years now since the Harrisburg area has had a consistent, full and widespread bloom of the so-called "mophead" ...