Aug 10, 2025 - 21:45 GMT
Homeowner shares honest review after testing out next-gen lawn equipment: 'It's been basically perfect'
One Redditor just leveled up their yard game with a deal that lawn lovers dream about.
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Aug 10, 2025 - 21:45 GMT
One Redditor just leveled up their yard game with a deal that lawn lovers dream about.
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Aug 10, 2025 - 18:27 GMT
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Aug 10, 2025 - 17:28 GMT
Aug 10, 2025 - 15:03 GMT
Looking for a heat - and drought-tolerant lawn that thrives in hot Southern climates? Bermudagrass is a popular warm-season grass known for its fast growth, low maintenance, and vibrant green color. It's perfect for turning tough yards into lush, resilient lawns.
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Aug 10, 2025 - 13:44 GMT
Aug 10, 2025 - 08:38 GMT
The upkeep of genetically engineered grass that lines residential streets today (at a height between 2.5 and 3 inches, ideally) has created a $153 billion market and an industry that employs over 1 million people. And it's all because we wanted to show off how little we needed to grow crops.
Aug 9, 2025 - 21:03 GMT
Officials in Dumas are sounding the alarm over drought conditions, advising residents that the city is under Stage 4 of its drought contingency plan.
Aug 9, 2025 - 20:16 GMT
Over the past few weeks, I've had a flood of questions about brown lawns. In most cases, the culprit is simple: drought stress from our hot summer weather. However, lawn-feeding insects and fungal diseases are also common this time of year.
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Aug 9, 2025 - 16:01 GMT
These varieties do best in a drier growing medium.
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Aug 9, 2025 - 05:32 GMT
Aug 9, 2025 - 04:04 GMT
From atop the brand-new 40-foot press box at the Saranac Lake High School field, Schoolhouse Construction Services Construction Manager Chris Payette marveled at the coordination, efficiency and speed of the people on the field.
Aug 8, 2025 - 23:50 GMT
From Miami backyards to Jacksonville sports fields, artificial grass in Florida is spreading quickly. A recent state law now limits city restrictions on synthetic turf, opening the door for wider use in front yards. Supporters point to year-round curb appeal and low maintenance, while critics raise concerns over heat, drainage, and end-of-life waste. As the Florida Department of Environmental Protection prepares new statewide standards, the Sunshine State is becoming a testing ground for the future of synthetic lawns.
Aug 8, 2025 - 21:21 GMT
Duncannon said Phase 2 emergency water conservation measures are being enacted. Water restrictions are mandatory due to low reservoir levels and are effective immediately.
Aug 8, 2025 - 21:15 GMT
ST. GEORGE, Utah - Washington County residents are increasingly replacing their natural lawns with artificial turf as part of a successful water conservation program that has already saved millions of gallons of water.
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Aug 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT
These methods improve drainage and boost plant health.
Aug 8, 2025 - 19:05 GMT
Fake grass is greener but is it worse for the environment? Florida a new testing ground WLRN
Aug 8, 2025 - 19:05 GMT
More fake lawns may be coming to your neighborhood. From the front yards of West Miami-Dade to the waterfront mansions of Fort Lauderdale, artificial turf is appearing more and more.
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Aug 8, 2025 - 19:01 GMT
These beautiful trees will transform your landscape in no time.
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Aug 8, 2025 - 18:01 GMT
Add these root vegetables to your garden for a satisfying harvest.
Aug 8, 2025 - 17:01 GMT
Cordless string trimmers are quieter and more eco-friendly than their gas-guzzling cousins. We tested today's top models to find out how they fared. The post We Spent Over 20 Hours Testing the Best Battery Trimmers to Find the 9 Best Options appeared first on Bob Vila.
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