Landscaping
10/12/2009 3:24:34 PM
A would-be composter works up the courage to try to do things right.
9/17/2009 5:09:44 PM
Cindy takes you on a tour of the nursery where she spends her days.
8/12/2009 4:47:44 PM
Lifestyle farmers take note: Popularity of weather vanes reaches new heights.
8/12/2009 10:26:45 AM
Get your fall flowers growing better with these fall gardening tips.
8/11/2009 4:57:03 PM
To achieve the best autumn colors on your landscape, consider these plants.
8/11/2009 4:33:23 PM
Late season color will make your property look even prettier than last year.
7/29/2009 3:46:04 PM
Cindy takes you on a tour of her cottage garden.
7/23/2009 12:40:45 PM
The hillside garden Cindy started in Phase I is finished ... for now.
6/30/2009 1:30:21 PM
Composted raised beds using lasagna gardening impress Paul.
6/16/2009 9:35:47 AM
Build functional rock walls with rocks you collect.
6/15/2009 3:44:57 PM
Burn your pasture once every two or three years to maximize the health of this resource.
6/15/2009 3:25:20 PM
Tractors and mowers act as a mechanical buffalo to level the playing field for all prairie plants.
6/15/2009 2:52:04 PM
A native grassland remnant turns landowners into stewards.
6/12/2009 11:52:09 AM
When stocking fish in your pond, pay special attention to species balance, water temperature and food sources to better your chances of a healthy fish population.
6/12/2009 11:30:01 AM
Observation of farm pond is the key to keeping your water sources in top health.
6/11/2009 2:07:17 PM
Create a low-maintenance, lovely landscape that’s drought resistant.
5/15/2009 11:44:03 AM
Cindy starts planning her new hillside garden with shrubs and thoughts on xeriscaping.
5/1/2009 9:53:41 AM
Hank reports on a new solar-powered drip irrigation system at the National Arboretum.
4/22/2009 10:07:33 AM
Hank celebrates Earth Day with Husqvarna EcoSmart tools.
4/21/2009 2:02:09 PM
Hank reflects on the first mmowing of the season.
4/14/2009 10:23:21 AM
Plant black walnut trees and reap the rewards.
4/7/2009 2:40:18 PM
En Guard! A humorous tale involving fencing and the French fencing team's pointers.
4/2/2009 2:03:28 PM
Hank is excited about the new electric riding mower by Ariens.
3/24/2009 3:38:44 PM
Professional lawn care manager offers tips on how to make your fresh-cut lawn look its best.
3/16/2009 4:46:30 PM
Andy offers chainsaw safety tips and the correct method for cutting down trees.
3/13/2009 3:46:02 PM
The CCC played a large role in national forests we enjoy today.
2/20/2009 10:45:18 AM
Steve reflects on the farm pond and its ever-changing nature.
2/4/2009 12:00:43 PM
Gardening is a part of Hank's history, as well as America's.
2/2/2009 11:30:33 AM
Skagit County celebrates colorful industry with annual festival.
1/9/2009 12:05:40 AM
Hank suggests reducing your heating and cooling bills with a shelterbelt.
1/7/2009 5:47:48 PM
KC is pleasantly surprised by the melting pond on her morning walk.
12/24/2008 12:00:11 PM
Moving dirt proves to be a bigger job than Cindy realizes.
12/16/2008 8:09:43 AM
Kate shares a movie she made the day Hank and crew burned 60 acres of CRP prairie.
12/8/2008 10:19:09 AM
Hank plants the last trees of the year and crosses one more item of his honey-do list.
11/28/2008 2:18:58 PM
Visit these websites for more information on lawn gardening.
11/28/2008 2:02:31 PM
Plan a garden that's beautiful to look at and contains treats for the dinner table.
11/28/2008 10:02:06 AM
A husband and wife have different ideas on efficiency.
11/5/2008 9:25:40 AM
Hank is reel happy about Sunlawn's human-powered mowers.
11/4/2008 9:24:07 AM
It's November and Hank just noticed fall is in full swing in Kansas.
10/9/2008 5:35:42 PM
"Found" items take on new life in the garden.
9/4/2008 9:40:53 AM
Explore the magic of pond maintenance.
8/25/2008 3:18:04 PM
The design of two new lawn machines harkens back to the distinctive orange Allis-Chalmers tractors that were a farming mainstay in the mid-1900s.
8/22/2008 2:44:40 PM
Build a trellis/bird feeder with a fresh design from the ground up – literally.
7/15/2008 11:26:49 AM
Table of comparative decay resistance of the heartwood of some common native species.
7/14/2008 12:42:37 PM
Cub Cadet Commercial encourages green industry to support nearly 6,000 military families in need of lawn care.
6/25/2008 2:10:13 PM
For do-it-yourself enthusiasts, the right garden compact tractor brings lawn and landscaping work to a whole new level.
6/16/2008 3:42:13 PM
A few practical tips for starting a butterfly garden or improving your current one.
5/6/2008 9:15:02 AM
Toro offers tips to keep that machine in tip-top shape.
4/29/2008 3:56:26 PM
A cutter exists for every occasion.
4/22/2008 10:38:42 AM
Cub Cadet offers a new commercial mowing deck with improved versatility.
3/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Attract feathered friends with thoughtful plantings.
9/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
During the past year, I have accumulated a number of products that won't fit neatly into a theme-based column in the foreseeable future.
9/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Fall cleanup marks the end of one year's growing season – and the beginning of the next.
9/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Summer's end doesn't have to mean the end of color in your garden.
7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Bring your campfire home.
7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Audubon Society urges Americans to fight habitat loss with their own gardens.
7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Use graph paper, and your imagination, to place each plant in as many designs as you want.
7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
These beautiful pools are low-tech, easy to maintain and best of all, only need to be filled once.
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Keeping your yardwork peaceful and injury-free is a simple matter of foresight and vigilance.
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission advises the following to prevent injuries from lawn and garden equipment.
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Sustainably manage unwanted vegetation, and hold your own among the coffee shop weed wranglers.
3/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Durable, low maintenance and bursting with color, these hardy selections will beautify your garden without a lot of work.
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Nothing combines nature's beauty and functionality more gracefully than a rustic bentwood trellis in your garden. The natural beauty of bent wood, the texture of the bark and twigs, blend perfectly with growing things.