Steep incline? Overgrown grass? Lumps and bumps? We look at the obstacles that could pose a problem for the wrong lawnbot.

Meadow lawns aren't completely devoid of grass—but you'll want to decide how much you want in your own lawn and how much of the lawn you want to be flowers and other plants. Consider sunlight.

Jonathan Yacko was tired of mowing the lawn on the 5½-acre property that ... to Vermont from Long Island and didn’t want to mow several acres of grass. So they planted a wildflower meadow.

Learn how to water your lawn effectively and avoid common pitfalls with expert tips. Ditch the schedule and adjust your ...

The lawns at Tusmore House, a neo-Palladian mansion 15 miles north of Oxford, are so perfectly flat and exactingly shorn that they induce a kind of vertigo. Unlike familiar grass, with its divots ...

Turning lawns into meadows can have big benefits for people, wildlife and the climate. Here's why 'meadowscaping' has become the latest gardening craze. When Sara Weaner Cooper and her husband ...

If the material in your lawn is more diverse than conventional turf grass — maybe because it’s on an old field or in a rural spot — you may be able to cultivate a meadow-like area easily ...

Lawn maintenance emits five to six times more CO 2 than the grass absorbs. Gas-powered lawn mowers make up five percent of the total ... that encourages homeowners to convert their lawn into a meadow.

Over a series of trials, Breece used a variety of seed mixtures, including a control of perennial ryegrass, the best and most common grass west of the Cascades, Fleur de Lawn eco-mix, a bee meadow ...

She put out a lawn sign reading “Native Meadow in Progress” to communicate to neighbors that what they were about to see happening was intentional, not the beginning of a pattern of neglect.

Meadow lawns aren't completely devoid of grass—but you'll want to decide how much you want in your own lawn and how much of the lawn you want to be flowers and other plants. Consider sunlight.