This has been a tough winter for reflecting on the pleasures of gardening. Leaving aside the political news, the weather has taxed my spirits. The deep cold spell we had, with frigid temperatures ...

“It's been a little back and forth." Homeowner shares clever way they bypassed their HOA's lawn rules: 'Where did you get ...

Believe it or not, lawns go through trends, and one that's taking over in 2026 is that of the "shrinking lawn." Here's why ...

"I was blowing leaves in my back yard and came across this snake. Can anyone identify it? I live in East TN," the original ...

"That is absolutely stunning." Gardener shares beautiful images of unconventional backyard: 'The whole place is vibrating' first appeared on The Cool Down.

As we near spring, the worst disease to be on the lookout for is Rhizoctonia. Here are its likes, dislikes and how to prevent ...

"I didn't know." Gardener issues warning about seemingly innocent flower: 'Don't be distracted by its beauty' first appeared ...

A lawn that requires little to no mowing might sound like a low-maintenance dream, but there are some downsides to consider ...

"They keep away the bad ones." Gardener shares stunning video of unexpected backyard visitor: 'She's a beauty' first appeared ...

"I absolutely love the color." Homeowner shares photo after spotting unexpected backyard visitor: 'It's so rewarding' first ...

I’m a bit of a sucker for dinner and a show. Sure, I could cook something at home before heading out for an evening’s ...

Under current law, which was updated in 2025, retailers will need to increase the thickness of the plastic bags they provide to 4 mils starting in 2028. The WSU report and the state Department of ...