For many gardeners, peat moss is a trusted soil helper. It is often marketed as one of the best soil amendments and is frequently used in DIY soil mixes. It improves soil water-holding capacity, ...

A few weeks ago at the pool, a friend asked me how he could make his lawn look better. I know that I have answered this question in a number of forms, but there continues to remain the one answer that ...

It turns out the best way to remove moss or weeds is not boiling water, salt or vinegar as there is a much more effective way ...

While moss is often cursed as a weed encroaching on healthy lawn, it is more likely an indicator that your soil and site are not ideally suited for grass. Instead, embrace and cultivate the moss as a ...

Now is the time of the year when people are working hard to have a beautiful lawn. They are putting down lime and fertilizer as well as some grass seed to fill in the places where grass is sparce.

J. Paul Moore, who owned a garden center in Tennessee for more than 30 years, can't count the number of times people asked him how to kill moss. He and other experts, however, say moss deserves more ...

While the presence of moss can sometimes suggest underlying lawn issues, it can be easily removed. One of the main culprits of moss growing on lawns is excess moisture, which can be tricky to avoid in ...

At one POINT, artist Bobbie Gunn thought about creating a fairy garden in her moss front yard in Middle Plantation in Virginia Beach. But she really didn’t need to enhance the inviting soft, green ...

Recently I cradled a brown, wizened and lifeless stem of a plant in my hand and waited for Linda Davis. She arrived bearing a water dropper and some words of advice: Have your magnifying glass ready ...