Question: My dad always put lime on our lawn every year when I was growing up. My wife and I just moved into our first house, and I’d like to know if I should be following in my dad’s footsteps and ...

Q: I just got back results from a Penn State soil test, and it says my soil pH is 6.0. The recommendation is to add 50 pounds of lime per 1,000 square feet. My property is close to 1 acre. Even if I ...

Soil pH and fertility management go hand in hand when it comes to keeping your lawn healthy and free of weeds. Getty Images / Jiamiao Lin Gardeners will most likely need to lime their lawn at some ...

Frederick Soviero, director of grounds and landscaping for Hofstra University, suggests conducting a pH test on the soil. A pH test will reveal how acidic or basic the soil is, acidic levels being ...

Now through mid-November is the year's best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs - the tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other favorites that add early color to the yard. You can plant them even later ...

LET’S HEAD TO GREEN. WELCOME TO THE DAYS WHERE OUR GREEN WERE, BEAVER POND FARM AND NEWPORT. I’M JOINED BY KENDALL CORNELIUS FROM U.A. COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. AND KENDALL, THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR. A ...

The Deep River Fire Department will hold its annual lawn and garden lime sale at the firehouse Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Powdered lime will be sold in 50- pound bags for $2 or $80 per ton, and ...

Want to have the best lawn on your block? Consumer Reports has tips on how to keep your grass looking its best without wasting a lot of water. First, stop cutting your grass so short. Raise the height ...