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.

Q: There are 2-inch-high bumps or mounds all over in our front lawn that terminate in a spot of bare earth. Do you know what they are? Could they be from earthworms, or maybe voles? — Shirley M. A: ...

The lawn in your garden serves as its main focal point. And although grass is pretty hardy and simple to look after, there are a few things which can really ruin the look of your lawn. An uneven ...

Everyone wants that dream lawn — one you can walk on barefoot or push a lawnmower over with ease. To some, this may sound too good to be true. Rough, bumpy, uneven lawns can be a pain to walk on and ...

Lots of rain in spring can lead to a boggy, flooded lawn, particularly if the grass is growing in heavy clay soil. Remedy ...

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 ...

As I look at my lawn in February, I want to believe it is whispering, "I'm just fine, and I promise I won't need a haircut ever again." However, I can readily see that it is telling me that winter has ...

If not grass, then what? Water runoff issues, the decline of pollinators, concern about chemicals, and the impact on climate change are among the factors driving a trend toward shrinking the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A lumpy lawn is unpleasant to look at. It also makes mowing difficult, causes water to collect in low spots, and can even be a tripping hazard ...