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When golf courses shrink their lawns, they benefit both economically and ecologically, and so do their communities.

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Learn more about low-maintenance alternative lawns from fescue lawn pioneer Miriam Goldberger.

If you share a home with someone else, your landscaping ideas may be "yards" apart.

Spring comes to Southern California weeks before it reaches Minnesota; do seasonal differences in these two areas create different attitudes toward outdoor space?

Poet and writer Lenore Plassman writes of how shared labor feeds her family's hearts and souls as it feeds their bodies.