How can I kill the thistles in my yard? [more inside]
posted by ChrisR on Aug 8, 2009 - 10 answers

I have a quarter acre of weeds I don't want to tend. [more inside]
posted by Octoparrot on Aug 5, 2009 - 27 answers

YardFilter: My mom wants a new weed whacker/trimmer, preferably electric cordless. Are there any good models out there? [more inside]
posted by mccarty.tim on May 12, 2009 - 7 answers

My neighbors have poisoned the grass in my yard! [more inside]
posted by lester on Aug 25, 2008 - 32 answers

I just want grass! Help me turn the last home owner's garden into a simple grass yard. [more inside]
posted by toekneebullard on Aug 12, 2008 - 18 answers

I'd like to work on my garden and lawn. I know nothing about gardening and lawn care. What are some good online resources? [more inside]
posted by suki on Feb 25, 2008 - 8 answers

Here in sunny Florida, my two large dogs tend to wear my back lawn down to the dirt. Is there a grass that recovers easily? [more inside]
posted by cmiller on Feb 20, 2008 - 6 answers

Why would somebody leave whole, juiced orange halves on their lawn? [more inside]
posted by slightlybewildered on Jul 16, 2007 - 15 answers

LawnCare Filter: Help me hire a landscaping service. [more inside]
posted by agent99 on Jul 5, 2007 - 2 answers

I had my septic tank replaced with a sewer, and the excavation work laid waste to my backyard. [more inside]
posted by DWRoelands on May 16, 2007 - 9 answers

Suggestions for a lumpy lawn? [more inside]
posted by chndrcks on May 9, 2007 - 7 answers

Please help with my dead sprinkler heads and other lawncare problems in Burbank. [more inside]
posted by Beautiful Downtown Burbank on Mar 15, 2007 - 8 answers

Hi MeFi! I'm a motivated college student who wants to do more than just work for the man to earn my tuition this summer. I've decided I want to start up my own lawn mowing business but have no real business experience whatsoever. To the entrepreneurs out there, where do I start? Is this a worthy business venture? If so, how do I aim for success? [more inside]
posted by ageispolis on Dec 25, 2006 - 17 answers

What to do about quackgrass. [more inside]
posted by Todd Lokken on Apr 20, 2006 - 11 answers

My backyard needs help! We tilled / seeded / hayed it in mid-April but grass has only sprouted across 50% of the area. I'm big into organic lawncare, I follow most of the basic rules, but I just can't get my grass to grow. What should I do? [more inside]
posted by bjork24 on Jul 5, 2005 - 9 answers

Recently I moved into a rowhouse with a number of other people. The previous tenants left the backyard looking like a jungle, a poison-ivy filled jungle of death. Help. Oh God, please help. [more inside]
posted by schroedinger on Jun 21, 2005 - 24 answers

What do you do when the lawn gets so long your mower can't possibly cut through it?
posted by TurkishGolds on May 28, 2004 - 29 answers

Oh, my lawn, my beautiful lawn. . .could anyone help me with a problem lawn in Houston? [more inside]
posted by LittleMissCranky on Feb 3, 2004 - 5 answers