As warm weather is here to stay, many people are eager to get outside and work on their lawns. However, UW-Extension Turf ...

Experts encourage simple changes such as planting native pollinator gardens and mowing less frequently to help fragile bee and insect populations bounce back this summer.

Discover the best practices for handling grass clippings after lawn maintenance. Learn about the benefits of leaving them on the lawn, creative ways to use them, and eco-friendly disposal options.

Learn how to acclimate potted plants to the outdoors and be on the lookout for garden pests. Remember to water newly planted trees and shrubs regularly.

Weeding out young thistles by hand and applying herbicides at the right time of year are most effective for getting rid of ...

Lawn maintenance and upkeep can feel overwhelming for first-time homeowners/property owners. Keeping a lawn looking clean and ...

Chemicals are not the only way to remove weeds. Try safer alternatives, including organic products like Weed Zap, which is ...

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Lawn watering is the greatest use of water during the summer, according to Central Iowa Water Works. DES MOINES, Iowa — If ...

Stormwater management – keeping excess runoff from rain and snow and the contaminants that they carry from polluting local ...

Here's what to know, and what tips CIWW has offered to cut back on water use. In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all eyes ...