Lawn Care:Achieve beautiful, lush grass with lawn care advice from the DIY experts.

A lush, beautiful lawn doesn't have to be a fantasy. Here's what you need to know to grow the grass of your dreams.

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Caring for Your Grass

How to Feed Grass

A square foot of lawn can have 1,000 grass plants — and they're all hungry. Find out how to feed your grass.

Selecting the Right Grass

Grass Selection

Your climate helps decide the best grass types for your yard. Here's how to choose warm- and cool-season grasses.

Controlling Lawn Pests

Pests and Weeds

These five common weeds can ruin the look of a lawn. Here's how to get rid of them.

Repairing and Replacing Turf

Simple Lawn Repairs

Replace brown patches: Get tips for seed or sod.

Mow Less, Relax More

Lawn Alternatives

Want to park the mower? These grasslike options need a lot less cutting.

Irrigation Systems

Zones and Basics

If areas of your lawn need different amounts of water, you can deliver water by zone.

Get Geared Up

Choosing a Mower

Make cutting the grass fun by getting the right machine for your yard (and you).

Indoors Out
Indoors Out
Experts transform ordinary yards into extraordinary outdoor rooms. Get show times and project information.
Yard Crashers
Yard Crashers
Host Ahmed Hassan surprises weekend landscapers at the home center, then helps them make their landscaping dreams a reality. Get step-by-step project details.