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July 02, 2025 | 07:00 AM
Have You Ever Tried to Grow Grass in July? We have. Here's What Works
Hot weather makes it harder, but not impossible, to grow grass from seed. Timing, seed type, and watering all matter.
By: Pete Fazio
June 30, 2025 | 12:30 PM
How to Build a Rain Garden
A rain garden can solve runoff problems, support pollinators, and give your yard a natural boost, all in one spot.
By: Emily Fazio
June 30, 2025 | 09:02 AM
How to Replace a Wooden Fence Post
Not as hard as it seems.
By: Emily Fazio
June 28, 2025 | 01:30 PM
We Tested the Segway X390 Robotic Lawn Mower on Our Two-Acre Property
The X3 Series is smart, super quiet, and will make you rethink your approach to lawn care.
By: Emily Fazio
June 22, 2025 | 01:30 PM
This Grass Alternative is Gaining Ground
A low-lying lawn alternative that'll cover your lawn with color.
By: Emily Fazio
June 22, 2025 | 07:00 AM
How Often Do You Need to Water New Sod?
Keep your new sod lawn alive and thriving with the right watering schedule from day one.
By: Pete Fazio
June 21, 2025 | 12:35 PM
When Should I Apply Weed Killer in the Summer?
Yes, there's a magic window when you can spray your weeds and maximize the results! Learn more about timing, and why it matters.
By: Emily Fazio
June 14, 2025 | 07:00 AM
Is It Bad if Tree Roots Are Exposed?
Surface roots don’t always mean your tree is in trouble, but they do need attention.
By: Pete Fazio
June 12, 2025 | 01:10 PM
Should I Bag Grass Clippings? Making a Case for a Cleaner Lawn
Bagging may take more effort, but in the right situations, it can make a big difference.
By: Emily Fazio
June 11, 2025 | 07:00 AM
Simple Ways to Pull Weeds That Actually Work
Pulling weeds doesn’t have to be a battle. Use the right weeding tools and you'll save your back, time, and yard.
By: Pete Fazio
June 10, 2025 | 07:00 AM
Can You Mow Over Exposed Tree Roots?
Be careful. Mowing over roots can damage both your lawn mower and your trees.
By: Pete Fazio
June 08, 2025 | 07:00 AM
How Often Should You Edge Your Beds?
A clean garden edge doesn’t just look nice—it keeps your yard from feeling overgrown and messy.
By: Pete Fazio
June 06, 2025 | 07:00 AM
How to Get Rid of Canadian Thistle
Thorny only begins to describe this tough, fast-growing weed, but Spruce is strong enough to get to the root of the problem.
By: Emily Fazio
June 05, 2025 | 03:50 PM
How to Overseed Your Lawn
Want a lawn with thick, lush grass? This is how the pros get it done.
By: Emily Fazio
June 03, 2025 | 01:38 PM
How to Grow Grass in a Shaded, Mossy Yard
Taking back the lawn.
By: Emily Fazio
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April 24, 2025 | 11:30 AM
Spruce Weed & Grass Killer: Simpler Ingredients, Serious Results
We tested the new family- and pet-safe formula, and it works fast.
By: Emily Fazio
June 21, 2025 | 12:35 PM
When Should I Apply Weed Killer in the Summer?
Yes, there's a magic window when you can spray your weeds and maximize the results! Learn more about timing, and why it matters.
By: Emily Fazio
April 10, 2025 | 11:00 AM
Ever Consider How Interior Design Influences Your Mental Health? NLM Data Backs Us Up
Learn how design elements in your own home can have a positive effect on your wellbeing.
By: Emily Fazio
May 27, 2025 | 07:00 AM
The Best Tools for Moving Gravel (Without Breaking Your Back)
Whether you're spreading gravel for a path, moving stones for a patio, or relocating landscaping rocks, using the right tools makes a big difference.
By: Pete Fazio