My lawn is looking in a sorry state. The scorching summer sun and lack of rain have turned my lawn into a patchy mess of brown — a far cry from the lush green lawn I had hoped to enjoy this year.

In hot weather, the best time to water a lawn is early in the morning, when the temperature is not as sweltering. Watering deeply every three to four days will promote stronger, healthier roots. Be ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Maintaining your yard involves a lot of tasks: choosing a landscaping style, planting grass seed, ...

One method to develop a greener thumb: Knowing when to water your plants. The general rule for watering plants, or your lawn and garden, is to water them once a week. However, your flowers and other ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's been a very hot and dry July in Central New York, leaving many yards looking brown and crispy. If you want to bring your lawn back to life, I'll show you when and how often to ...

LAFAYETTE, La. - As summer temperatures soar, lawns can quickly fall victim to the heat and dry conditions. However, local landscaping expert Nick Landgrave of Landgrave Lawn & Landscaping has advice ...

With the end of summer drawing near and hopefully bringing cooler temperatures and needed precipitation, now is a great time to attend to your lawn. While some of us are reducing the size of our lawns ...