Rule of thumb provided in this FAQ for cutting grass on lawns. A good time for cutting grass on lawns is when the blades are a little over 3 inches high.

Transplanting Landscape Plants in Summer

How high should grass be cut in fall? For the height of the grass in your lawn during the fall season, use the general rule of thumb....

Ten tips to take to heart if you're serious about low-maintenance landscaping. Since watering plants can be time-consuming, a big part of low-maintenance landscaping is properly managing your plants' water needs.

Reviews of landscaping and gardening books, serving as a gift guide. These are informative landscaping and gardening books that the gift recipients will consult again and again as references.

Temporary lawn renovation can be achieved during Southern winters through 'overseeding' lawns composed of warm-season grasses with cool-season annual ryegrass. Annual ryegrass will die back in time for your warm-season grasses to take center-stage ag

Planning any landscaping with brick, concrete or wood? My information on landscaping with brick, concrete and wood will help you make better hardscape decisions.

Lawn Care: A Social Obligation?

Alternatives to traditional lawns, including xeriscaping. The xeriscaping alternative to lawns focuses on saving water.

Among the ideas for green living presented in this article on eco-friendly landscaping are tips for energy conservation and water conservation. Other ideas for green living offered include alternatives to chemical fertilizers and herbicides that prom