Early bulbs push through frozen ground to brighten the dark days of February. There are the harbingers of approaching spring.Ground conditions in February are usually very wet. If your lawn is not too soggy, give it a cut with the mower blades set high. Do this on a day when the grass is fairly dry.…

The bright oranges and fiery reds of the Halloween bonfires that welcomed in November seem to be reflected in the autumnal colour of the trees. Collecting leaves off your lawn may seem like an unending job, but it is a bounty that should not be wasted. If you have only a small amount, say enough…