The best time to aerate is when your grass is actively growing—spring or fall in cool areas, and late spring in warm ones.

Restore soil health naturally after heavy monsoon rains with effective organic methods to replenish nutrients, improve ...

Lawns can be aerated as often as once a year but that is rarely necessary. Only high-use lawns such as pet runs and sports ...

Aerating a lawn is an important step in its care, but soil plugs from aerating are a pain to deal with. Learn how to use them ...

We consulted two lawn experts about why aerating helps maintain a thriving lawn, grass types, the best time to aerate, and whether you should DIY or hire a professional. Aeration is the process of ...

Decades ago, horticulturists studied ways to provide potted plants with a medium that offered support and nutrition as well as drainage and aeration, Don Kinzler writes.

Want healthier plants and bigger harvests? The secret is in your soil. Discover the minerals that can transform tired dirt ...

While peace lilies can be low-maintenance and beginner-friendly, there's one DIY soil recipe that may be necessary in keeping ...

As your vegetable garden winds down for the season, it can be tempting to simply let it rest until spring. But what if you ...

With green energy initiatives, bigger changes in temperatures, and severe storms and weather patterns becoming a more common occurrence, communities throughout the United States are constantly ...

By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension Recently, I have received a variety of phone calls from homeowners and gardeners ...

Natural antifungals such as cinnamon and vinegar can also help keep mold at bay in plant soil. Sprinkle a little cinnamon ...