Spring cleanup feels productive, but some of your neatest habits quietly sabotage next year’s lawn. When you rake too early, scalp the grass, strip away every leaf, or drench the yard in fertilizer, ...

Scheduling your lawn cleanup involves striking a balance between revitalizing your grass and protecting local ecosystems. A good rule of thumb for cleanup is to wait until temperatures reach 50 ...

We spoke with lawn and garden experts to help us understand when it’s too early to tackle yard work (even with a hint of spring around the corner!), what can happen if you start your garden clean-up ...

Is early spring the right time to dethatch your lawn? Here’s a guide to understanding thatch, timing, and how to protect your ...

Why now might be the best time for your lawn.

Spring is right around the corner, so look no further for the best tips and products you need when it comes to lawn care and ...

Most of us are happy to say goodbye to colder weather, but welcoming spring also means saying hello to what winter left behind in our yards and gardens. Consumer Reports’ experts are here to help you ...

Set your garden up for success this spring by focusing on these essential early spring gardening tasks.

For many homeowners, spring yard work quickly turns into a major cleanup challenge. Yard maintenance usually involves three ...