If you're dealing with uneven spots in your yard, you might be wondering if a lawn leveling rake is really necessary or if another tool will do the job. Many homeowners try to fix dips and low spots ...

Lawn care is important for any homeowner. And most people don’t realize that it’s beneficial to thatch their lawn to keep their grass fresh. However, a thatching rake is different from other types of ...

There are plenty of signs that fall has arrived — cooler temperatures, shorter days, and pumpkin spice lattes on every coffee shop menu, to name just a few. But for homeowners, the leaves falling from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2C3P6T8 Pile of fall leaves with fan rake on lawn. To rake or not to rake — that is an essential question for homeowners when it ...

As we progress further into fall, autumn’s vibrant colors have begun their descent from the canopies toward the ground. But before you reach for your rake or leaf blower, one University of Maryland ...

Autumn is upon us, and for many regions around the country, that means the leaves are changing color and falling off the trees and into the yard. But this fall, think twice before you spend a Saturday ...

Here’s the best news you’ll read all day: You should never rake your fall leaves again. That’s right, leaf removal is a waste of time, effort, and money (if you hire someone to do it). And here’s the ...

Core aeration is an important maintenance task for maintaining a lawn and I prefer it over power raking. A power rake is a machine with rotating tines that mechanically lift and remove thatch, which ...

When I was growing up on my father's gentleman's farm, we spent an inordinate amount of time raking leaves. We had hundreds of trees and tons and tons of leaves. Dad believed every single one of them ...

Every fall, trees throw their own version of a ticker-tape parade, and like clockwork, we’re the lucky ones who get to clean up the confetti. Leaves everywhere -- on the lawn, in the flower beds, and ...