News reports of drone swarms flying over the Northeast have raised the question: Can someone fly a drone over your home without your permission? Laws concerning drone use fall under different categories and jurisdictions. Here’s...

News reports of drone swarms flying over the Northeast have raised the question: Can someone fly a drone over your home without your permission? Laws concerning drone use fall under different categories and jurisdictions. Here’s...
The internet has dramatically boosted do-it-yourself home projects, especially with YouTube channels. YouTube has helped countless homeowners learn how to fix, build, and maintain all sorts of systems around the house, including gardening and landscaping....
Do you have a section of ground beside your house where you envision a paver stone patio—an inviting place where you can grill or relax on outdoor furniture? Is it possible to lay that paver...
They’re creepy and crawly, but are worms harmful to your landscape? There’s a general rule of thumb to help you tell the good worms from the bad. Slimy worms? Yes. Destructive? Maybe. There are two...
Skillful pruning helps determine how prolifically shrubs fill out and bloom. Follow these tips to keep your shrubbery thriving. Timing of pruning Pruning branches encourages growth and should occur at the right time of year....
What happens if you dig a flower bed or posthole and discover ancient artifacts such as pottery or a Native American weapon? Who does the find belong to? Will government officials descend on your property?...
Climate change has made landscaping choices more complicated, especially in areas with warmer temperatures. One huge challenge is the extended periods of drought that occur across the southern states. The good news is that a...
When you travel, you want to board your sweet pets at the best possible facility. But how do you know your pet will be comfortable, safe, and well cared for at a kennel? Here’s how...
Your beloved dog loves to romp outside, but when summer temps soar, you must protect him from overheating. Here’s what you need to know about keeping your pets cool. How hot is too hot? Be...
Brilliant green grass is essential to a beautiful yard. Do you know what to do—and not to do—to keep your grass lovely? Check out these eight best practices to maintain a healthy lawn that will...