On the flight home, I should have been thinking about the vacation I was leaving behind. Surfers and ships, Mai Tais and margaritas. I saw history and happiness and happened to be lucky to check this ...

ST. CLOUD – The St. Cloud City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to repeal a “No Mow May” ordinance because the tall grass this spring wreaked havoc on equipment and provoked complaints from ...

LANSING — For many homeowners, some as nearby as East Lansing, May serves as the return of an annual tradition: “No Mow May.” It's a grass-roots, no pun intended, initiative through which homeowners ...

Watch these epic driveway rescues as we mow through towering, tall grass, transforming overgrown messes into clean, neat spaces. You won’t believe how satisfying these rescues are! Maddow Blog | After ...

Mow your lawn through fall but stop once the grass goes dormant. Cool season grasses should be around 2.5 to 3 inches tall during the fall. Allowing grass to stay too tall before a frost can lead to ...

The city of Des Moines is axing its support of the No Mow May initiative following hundreds of complaints about tall grass filed by residents in 2023. Former Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie signed a ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time for ...

Before you winterize your lawn mower, make sure your grass is really done growing. Slow growth, browning grass, and daytime temps below 50°F are strong signs it’s time for the final mow. Keep mowing ...