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(StatePoint) Fall is a great time to aerate the lawn. Whether you do it yourself or hire a lawn care professional to do it for you, aeration at least once per year provides a number of benefits to your lawn, say experts.
The main benefit is to relieve compaction and increase pore space, which...
(StatePoint) When working in the yard, you may be tempted to simply bag your yard clippings and set them out to the curb for pick-up. But experts say that mulching grass clippings is a much better alternative for the health of your lawn and the health of the planet.
“Mulching is hands down one of...
(StatePoint) This spring season, help promote a healthy ecosystem by learning to identify and control damaging plants and insects in your yard.
Information about common invasive species and backyard invaders is now being offered by Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE):
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Invasive weeds, such as the Purple Loosestrife, can out-compete native species.
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