Delaying spring yard cleanup helps protect beneficial insects that overwinter in leaves and stems. Leave some leaves and stems in garden beds or redistribute them to create habitats and natural mulch.

Spring cleanup services surge in demand as lawn care season begins, helping homeowners refresh yards, remove debris, and prepare landscapes for healthy growth. OAK ...

It’s March, and if you’re standing at the back door with a rake in hand and a pile of garden debris calling your name, put the rake down. Not forever just for a few more weeks. What looks like a ...

Get a jump on weed control in early spring for a low-maintenance lawn and garden all season long.

After months of cold, snow and dormancy, your lawn doesn’t simply wake up in peak condition on its own—it needs a little attention. Compacted soil, matted grass and the first signs of early weeds are ...

Spring cleanup feels productive, but some of your neatest habits quietly sabotage next year’s lawn. When you rake too early, scalp the grass, strip away every leaf, or drench the yard in fertilizer, ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – This is a good time of year to begin yard cleanup as spring officially arrives this Friday. While warmer temperatures have melted most of the snow in the Springfield area, ...

Thinking about aerating now? It could do more harm than good for your lawn. Spring aeration can weaken grass and encourage aggressive weed growth. Fall is generally the best time for lawn aeration, ...

For a week starting Saturday, residential yard waste will be accepted for free at Teton County Trash Transfer Station (the first 500 pounds of it, anyway, which should cover what most people can rake, ...