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Most homeowners have accepted the presence of off-type wild grasses in our ryegrass lawns. But there are alternatives. (iStock.com) Allen Wilson is a Vancouver gardening specialist.
Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant and wildlife-friendly — clover lawns are on the rise and replacing grass in gardens. Here’s ...
"Can't wait to see them flower." Gardener shares before-and-after photos after transforming yard to attract wild visitors: 'I ...
Readers share stories and photos of their no-mow lawns. Kingston WA - We live in Kingston, WA, a small seaside town across the Puget Sound from Seattle. We decided to let our half acre lawn grow ...
This makes ornamental grasses incredibly useful in our gardens, and no matter the size of your plot, there are grasses that will enhance it, as long as you choose the right one. £14.99 Shop Now ...
The nonprofit group Wild Ones offers a free library of designs, with plants specific to your area — and you don’t have to be a member to use it.
In a neighborhood of neatly groomed lawns, Barbara Dolan’s stands out. Emerald-green grasses compete for attention with knee-high dandelion puffs, while closer to the ground blue violets and … ...
In lawns, weed control sprays containing 2,4-D will control them without damaging most lawn grasses. Thick, healthy turf and regular mowing discourage wild garlic and onions from thriving.
An estimated 5,000 Americans are participating in No Mow May, a rapidly growing movement in which people let their lawns grow freely during the month of May, in the hope ...