Keeping up with a traditional lawn can feel like a never-ending chore. If you’re looking for ways to cut down on yard work without sacrificing a lush, green look, ground covers might be just what you ...

It's not often that a cover manages to live up to, and even outshine, the original, but if any cover can, it's this Red Hot Chili Peppers' cover. In 1989, they already had a few albums out, but they ...

We're at the midway point in the 2025 NFL season, and while the Dallas Cowboys haven't had the success they hoped for through nine games, they're not ready to pack it in. Dallas is currently 3-5-1, ...

More than 90% of soybeans and three-quarters of corn in the state are typically harvested by the last week in October, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Aerial ...

How can you trim fertilizer costs and still provide adequate nutrients for corn and soybeans next season? One solution is to consider planting some cover crops this fall, recommends David Hula, ...

Q: While reading your column about trimming juniper bushes on Aug. 24, I thought about the three large junipers I have growing in my backyard. I believe they are home to a couple of hummingbird nests.

Hi, I’m Cassidy Tuttle I’m the founder of the Succulent Lovers Club and the creator of Succulents and Sunshine! My adventure with succulents began when I planted three tiny ones on the windowsill of ...

I love ground covers! I did not realize until recently that there is so much to be learned about this topic. The universal ground cover is, of course, turfgrass. People have been using grasses of one ...

A shady yard with a lush landscaped area - Joanne Dale/Getty Growing anything in deep or partial shade, whether near a tree or another structure, can be a difficult task for a gardener to undertake.

Adding ground cover to your landscaping is a fantastic way to stay on top of weeds, define spaces, and add balance. If you are looking for a flowering ground cover, sunrose (Helianthemum nummularium) ...

The Biden administration in its final days issued a draft health risk assessment level for some PFAS in sludge that would have dramatically limited the use of the substance, also called biosolids, as ...