Aug 12, 2025 - 23:04 GMT
Fort Smith water restrictions still in place one week later - 5newsonline.com
Fort Smith remains under phase two water conservation restrictions following the August 3 water main break near Phoenix Avenue and Airport Drive.
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Aug 12, 2025 - 23:04 GMT
Fort Smith remains under phase two water conservation restrictions following the August 3 water main break near Phoenix Avenue and Airport Drive.
Aug 12, 2025 - 23:02 GMT
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Aug 12, 2025 - 22:52 GMT
Florida cities will soon lose their authority to ban artificial turf in front lawns. New statewide rules from the FDEP will set uniform standards for most single-family homes.
Aug 12, 2025 - 22:47 GMT
he City of Buhl is asking residents to conserve water as Well 5 is down and the water supply is limited. Sprinkler usage should stop until Well 5 is back online. If sprinkler usage is necessary, follow the schedule based on the last digit of your address. Even-numbered addresses can water on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, while odd-numbered addresses can water on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays; no watering is allowed on Mondays.
Aug 12, 2025 - 22:43 GMT
A new study names Brownsville the third most expensive city in America to water a lawn, with several other South Texas cities not far behind.
Aug 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT
Oregon's latest lawn care law takes things to a new level: license plates, headlights, and even jogging tests for push mowers. Is it safety reform or satire come to life?
Aug 12, 2025 - 22:17 GMT
Aug 12, 2025 - 22:16 GMT
Gas-powered leaf blowers are under increasing scrutiny for their noise, air pollution, and health impacts. From statewide bans in California to rebates for electric models, communities are rethinking how yards get cleaned. Retailers are also shifting inventory toward quieter, cleaner, battery-powered tools.
Aug 12, 2025 - 20:24 GMT
Alec Kowalewski, an associate professor and researcher at Oregon State University, recently offered Lawn & Landscape three tips for landscapers to get the right advice for their specific weed pressure problems.
Aug 12, 2025 - 20:01 GMT
These methods don't rely on commercial pesticides - and they actually work.
Aug 12, 2025 - 18:00 GMT
Here's what's in the trend forecast.
Aug 12, 2025 - 16:02 GMT
Maintaining a lawn during a drought or a heatwave requires some maintenance, Nutri-Lawn Ottawa founder and owner Thom Bourne told CTV Morning Live, and there are some common mistakes to avoid.
Aug 12, 2025 - 14:30 GMT
Fresh off its flagship LUBA 2 AWD being named one of TIME Best Inventions of 2024, MAMMOTION is marking its 9th anniversary with celebration campaign featuring its top-rated robot lawn mowers from August 15 to September 7. Customers can save on select models across the LUBA 2 AWD Series, LUBA mini AWD Series, YUKA Series, and YUKA mini Series. Limited stock is available, and once it's gone, prices return to regular levels.
Aug 12, 2025 - 14:22 GMT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating after a MATA bus was damaged Tuesday morning.
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Aug 11, 2025 - 21:13 GMT
As the school week kicks off, we've got a small chance of rain later this week. But as we've seen all summer, pop-up storms can be tricky to predict. While the weather does its thing, let's focus on something you can control - your lawn. This week's topic: the three most common grass types in the Austin/Central... The post This Week in Landscaping - August 11, 2025 appeared first on Top Choice Lawn Care.
Aug 11, 2025 - 20:38 GMT
During the peak of summer in Virginia Beach, even the best-kept lawns can start to struggle. One day your grass looks fine, and the next it's dull, limp, and dotted with brown patches. Homeowners naturally assume the solution is more water, but that's not always the case. In fact, one of the biggest challenges in summer lawn care is correctly identifying what's actually stressing your turf.
Aug 11, 2025 - 20:25 GMT
For many homeowners, lawn care is a seasonal habit, something they tend to do when the weather is nice or when the lawn visibly needs help. But it's not uncommon for people to take a "break" from lawn care during the peak of summer or the slower winter months, thinking that skipping just one round of fertilization or pest control won't do much harm.
Aug 11, 2025 - 20:17 GMT
t's hard to believe we're already more than halfway through the year. Although summer weather is here, it's already time to start thinking about fall. If you've recently scheduled or are considering aeration and seeding for your lawn this fall, congratulations. You're making one of the most impactful investments in your lawn's health and long-term appearance. But for homeowners across Virginia Beach, the real results don't happen overnight.
Aug 11, 2025 - 19:44 GMT
Mushrooms sprouting up across your lawn can be a surprising and sometimes alarming sight for Virginia Beach homeowners. As temperatures cool and moisture levels rise in early fall and spring, these fungal visitors often make an appearance seemingly overnight. While some homeowners rush to treat them like a turf disease, others wonder if mushrooms might actually be a sign of something good happening below the surface.