It's Not Work, It's Gardening!

You saw yesterday how lazy I had been with the walkway, but that's nothing when compared to my approach to mowing the lawn this year. A...

Yesterday I took my nephew to the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial here in St. Louis, home of the Gateway Arch , or as it's more c...

Here's a riddle for you: what do you get when you start with a lawn that needs a mowing, watch it rain for three days straight, leave to...

If you've been reading my blog for a while, you probably know that I'm typically not a "take some photos and compose a post imm...

Like many other non-lawn-obsessed gardeners (in other words, "normal people") white clover makes up a good portion of my lawn. For...

In yesterday's post about the woodchuck , you can see a nice drift of purple flowers in the background in many of the images. That...

My lawn is not the main focus of my garden. It's not what I want people to notice, and for the most part I think I've managed to div...

A little less than a week ago I started a little test to see if the corn gluten I had purchased as a pre-emergent herbicide would have any ...

Yesterday I posted about a lawn care task, specifically applying corn gluten as a pre-emergent herbicide. It's organic, safe, prevents w...

I want to get serious about my lawn this year. Last year I didn't take very good care of it, and I regretted it later. Right now is the ...