Spring or fall is the optimal time to tackle lawn renovation like this. Fill low spots with high-quality topsoil. Tamp the soil in place and scatter grass seed over the surface. Very lightly rake the ...

You don't need to buy a bird feeder when you can easily repurpose one of your old or used plant pots. It's a very simple DIY project that won't cost much money.

On a quiet suburban street in Old Bridge Township last fall, a member of the local zoning board stood in her driveway and squared off with a tree crew working nearby. The episode culminated in the ...

I was in the stern, paddling. My six-year-old daughter Olive was wedged firmly in the bow. Between us were Vala, five, and ...

Here, we will focus on the front yard and the plants that we suggest you never use. Grumpy will tell you the reasons why.

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we feel like the victim of a cruel joke. After one of the most brutal winters ever, we finally had a nice day and I almost ran to a local course. Only it ...

Old CDs could be your garden’s secret weapon this March, shielding fragile UK seedlings from hungry birds while staying kind to wildlife. Ready to try it?

Discover long trails and hidden campgrounds in this massive Pennsylvania mountain forest, offering a serene escape into ...

Ozzy's alliance with Cirie may help him finally reach the end of 'Survivor.' As long as Coach's revenge doesn't come first.

Even though a reliable hose is a yardwork must-have, it’s sometimes not enough to get to every corner of your garden. This Niagara Watering Wand ($11) can help extend your reach into those hanging ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

In creating the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa chose ecotourism over extractive mining for the region’s development.