Gardeners and horticulturists share spring gardening tasks to complete early in the season.

Stop overfeeding your lawn.

Fertilizing isn't just for fall. Give your lawn a boost and help it recover from winter with spring fertilizing. Here's how ...

Don’t fertilize dormant grass until you know this. If you were hit by extreme cold this winter, as the snow melts, you’re probably noticing that what’s underneath looks—well, sad. Don’t worry, that’s ...

As March temperatures gradually rise across Illinois and Northwest Indiana, lawns are beginning the natural transition out of winter dormancy. While many yards still appear pale or thin early in the ...

Adding lime can help grass absorb nutrients and conditions the soil to improve root development. Before adding lime, you must ...

Mowing before grass fully exits dormancy weakens root systems at the worst possible time of year. Heavy spring watering can suffocate roots and trigger fungal disease before summer even arrives.

Tickseeds quickly fill a garden with golden blooms. To get the most color from your patch, you need to add the right kind of ...

Once the snow melts in cold regions and air temperatures start rising, you may be wondering when to start mowing your lawn ...