July 5, 2008
Expert Advice for Home Improvement & Repair
Lawn & Garden
Lawns and gardens are our home's connection with nature. Trees, shrubs, flowers, grass—these bring natural beauty to our outdoor areas, and much more. They provide shade, fragrances, visual delights, places for retreat and relaxation, and opportunities for recreation. Of course, in most regions, lawns and gardens don't just happen. You have to plant them, water them, maintain and nurture them.

Here you will find helpful information for making smart buying decisions, DIY guidance for planting and care, and advice for dealing with pests and other problems.

Explore these sections for helpful articles:

Composting
Composting is an environmentally responsible way to create your own soil nutrients

Drip Irrigation
Tips for buying, installing, and maintaining drip water systems

Eco-Smart Gardening
Tips for ecologically responsible gardening, water usage, and more


Flowers
Advice for choosing flowers and shrubs that will grow in your yard and help with planting and care

Garden Design
Planning tips for creating a beautiful garden

Lawns & Ground Covers
Helpful information for growing and maintaining healthy lawns

Pest Control
Help with getting the bugs and other pests out...and keeping them out


Shrubs & Trees
Helpful advice for buying, planting, and caring for trees and shrubs

Sprinklers
A sprinkler system for lawn and gardens can save time and hassle, and offer dependable watering