On December 16 the Mashpee Select Board heard the sobering results from the diagnostic study of Mashpee-Wakeby Pond. After ...

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Simply put, great cities have botanical gardens. Some are associated with a university, like the Georgeson Botanical Garden ...

To avoid this common lawn care mistake, plant cool season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass and red fescue in northern states.

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Since the election, I’ve been watching a shifting procession of birds through my yard in Falmouth. A few weeks ago, ...

The federal government regulates certain heavy metals and pathogens in sludge that is reused as fertilizer; it has no limits on PFAS. “There’s absolutely enough evidence, with the high levels ...

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Discover the best varieties of blackout grass seed to achieve the darkest, lushest green lawn. Explore benefits, effectiveness, and tips for optimal growth.

If it’s in the lawn, consider core aeration each year to loosen up the soil. Fertilize the soil with a high nitrogen fertilizer; a typical turf fertilizer works. Don’t add lime to the soil.