Thatch is a layer of organic material that builds up between the soil and grass in your lawn. A thin layer of thatch is beneficial to the grass, providing nutrients, preserving moisture in the soil, ...

Well, you tried, you did your regular lawn care. You raked your grass clippings. You bought some liquid fertilizer, some granular fertilizer, and you made that common mistake. "A little extra ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Why strive for a lush, vibrant lawn? A perfectly cropped wave of green grass plays a huge role in the ...

If you're living through a patchy lawn predicament, it could be caused by several factors. Chemical spills, too many people or pets walking around on your lawn — or in the case of the aforementioned ...

After a long, hot Southern summer, it's not unusual to find a few bare spots in your lawn. Cooler fall temperatures make it the perfect time to get out there and do some repair work. If you act now, ...

Mr. Fix It Lou Manfredini is here with tips and products on how to keep your established plants and lawn looking good into fall. Love the WGN Morning News? We love you, too. And you can have all the ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.