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Mowing in extreme heat can damage your lawn if you don’t time it right. The fix is straightforward: raise your mower deck, mow before mid-morning, and skip the cut altogether when temps hit 90 degrees or higher, and your grass is dry or dormant.

Heat depletes soil moisture and weakens grass roots. Mowing on top of that stress strips away the leaf blade the plant needs ...

If your lawn care company has mentioned a price increase, or if you’re shopping for a new provider and sticker-shocked by quotes, you’re not alone. Multiple cost pressures are hitting the lawn care industry this spring: gas prices are climbing, fertilizer costs have surged due to the Iran conflict, and equipment prices are up because of ongoing tariffs.

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When spring arrives, many homeowners spray chemicals to get a perfect green lawn, but most traditional weed killers are not safe for pets. You should avoid chemicals like glyphosate and 2,4-D because they pose severe risks like skin irritation and toxic poisoning.

Instead, choose safer, pet-friendly alternatives made with ingredients like corn gluten meal or iron HEDTA...

The 2026 lawn care season is starting off on a dry note: Over 60% of the contiguous U.S. is currently in drought.

So, where is lawn watering the biggest drain on homeowners’ budgets?

To mark Water Awareness Month in May, Lawn Love ranked the Most Expensive Cities for Watering Your La...

Robotic lawn mowers aren’t futuristic gadgets anymore, but mainstream products with real options at every price point. The global robotic mower market was valued at $2.4 billion in 2025, and it’s projected to more than double by 2031, driven by smarter navigation, longer battery life, and falling prices.

CES 2026 alone delivered 17 new models from 10 brands. Wire-free ...