The most common crop in the US is not wheat or corn, but lawn grass. From the gardens of Versailles to suburban America, why are well-manicured lawn central to our cultural identity?

If you have some bare spots in your yard or want to fill in areas in your garden, this low-maintenance ground cover is a ...

Provide soothing sound with a water feature surrounded by ornamental grasses like Pink ... you can grow a healthy lawn ...

Most of the landscape around the house was either European lawn grass or hay (evidence of agriculture) with a few ornamental ...

As a kid, I remember not much annoyed my mother more than the presence of Japanese beetles in her garden. There was no way ...

The library currently has 20 designs for various locations, including Tallahassee, Fla.; Tucson, Ariz.; and Boston and Milwaukee. Five more are coming soon, each created by a professional landscape ...

Vine weevil grubs live underground, so most of the damage they cause is going to initially appear on plant roots and the ...

While we take care of our lawns in the spring and summer, it can be easy to forget that they still need some maintenance in ...

Lawns in autumn and winter can look a bit worse for wear, especially after weeks of rain and cold temperatures. Frost, pets and muddy footprints can all contribute to an unsightly lawn. However ...

"When we moved 16-plus years ago into our new flat, we decided no lawns." Homeowner shares breathtaking photos of remarkable ...

With this weird, long warm fall, it’s easy to put off putting your garden to bed for the winter. But weather can change very ...

Top the soil with a barrier. Cover the soil with a thin layer of sand, diatomaceous earth, or fine gravel. This barrier makes ...