Knowing what to do, and when, for your lawn makes all the difference in its vigor. The stronger the lawn, the more tolerant it can be through summer drought and can choke out weeds.

You don't need to rent equipment to fix a bumpy yard. With a few common lawn and garden tools — and a little patience — you can level your lawn like a pro.

Use this 20-point checklist to get your home ready for spring.

Another big no-no this early is cleaning up leaves and trampling through your garden once the snow melts. For one thing, many of the dormant insects are still resting. If you start throwing away ...

The French Lick Scenic Railway in French Lick, Indiana, is proof that you don’t need to travel to Europe or some far-flung destination to experience genuine magic, because apparently, we’ve been ...

Mary Cosby’s troubled son, Robert Cosby Jr., faced several highs and lows in the last years of his life before his death at ...

Send events for this calendar to homes@dailyherald.com with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. Upcoming Rolling Meadows Garden Club: 6 ...

Tuesday in bloom March 10 — The NBA canceled the Atlanta Hawks’ planned Magic City Night promotion, citing widespread concern from across the league about the event’s ties to the iconic strip club. A ...

An 18-year-old was indicted for attempted murder, robbery, and other charges after a high-speed chase that included a stolen vehicle and an attack on a 15-year-old.

Welcome to one of South Carolina’s best-kept secrets! Botany Bay Heritage Preserve is like finding a hidden treasure chest, except instead of gold, it’s filled with natural beauty. This place sits on ...

Pressure washers have endless uses, from cleaning your car or bike to the patio, the gutters, a well used barbecue, dusty garden chairs and even your windows. Some even use them to clean carpets and ...