The latest from Pete
How to Amend Clay Soil for Better Drainage
Waterlogged yards and slow-draining lawns are often signs of dense clay soil, and yes, it takes some work, but the fix is easier than it seems.
How to Remove Tree Roots From Your Yard
Quick, simple ways to handle exposed or leftover roots without a full yard overhaul.
Can Grass Grow in Sandy Soil?
Yes, but you need to pick the right type and understand what it needs.
How to Replace Lawn with Ornamental Grass
Skip the mowing and watering, and transform your lawn into a low-maintenance landscape.
How to Make Your Own Lawn Leveling Rake
Try this easy weekend DIY project to help smooth out bumps and dips in your yard.
Help! Did I Over-Fertilize My Lawn?
One wrong move with fertilizer can turn a green lawn into a patchy mess.
