A automatic system watering a lush green lawn - Repina Valeriya/Shutterstock Achieving a beautiful lawn isn't just about how much water you use, it's about when and how you use it. Proper watering ...

Besides watering, your lawn should also be cut short in the fall, about 2 to 2 ½ inches. Leaving it too long can lead to ...

Determining how often to water your grass in summer is easy if you know which factors to consider. The answer will depend on your grass type, soil type, and climate zone. Stop overwatering your lawn ...

Grass seed used to overseed an existing lawn should be watered less than seed used to start a brand new one: 1 to 2 inches per week. If you furnish more water than that, you risk overwatering the ...

In hot weather, the best time to water a lawn is early in the morning, when the temperature is not as sweltering. Watering deeply every three to four days will promote stronger, healthier roots. Be ...

A record 100 million-plus U.S. households now garden, the National Gardening Association says. That means more Americans face the dilemma of how and when to water their plants. Watering frequency can ...

Learn how to choose the right type of grass seed, plus some top options for all kinds of lawns. Choose the best grass seed ...