Cordless, battery-powered lawn mowers have become strong competitors to their gas-powered counterparts, appreciated for their quiet and emission-free operation. Since there’s no oil, filter, or gas to ...

It's been 50 years since Sears traded in its sprawling headquarters campus on Chicago's West Side for a tower in the Loop.

The first phase of the historic landmark's renovation will restore the pergola and is expected to be completed this spring.

Editor's note:This story was originally published in 2016, and is being republished as part of our fall coverage. Some references may be out of date. If you’re like most people, you’re into the lawn ...

In this video, I explain the benefits of direct sowing vegetable seeds into the garden where they are to grow. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...

Is direct sowing seed into the garden good or bad? Here are my pros and cons plus tips on when to direct sow seeds and when not to in the garden. Thanks for your support! :) Self Sufficient Me is ...

I have three issues with the Craftsman T220K mower. The first is the reliability. After 18 months the starter is bad for it will not start the mower. (Had to order a new starter.) The second is that ...

It's been said that weeds are just plants whose virtues have not yet been discovered, but if you're tired of waiting to find out what those virtues are, you might want to use one of these homemade ...

Calendula, nasturtium, basil, and dill are some easy-to-grow favorites that bring beauty to your beds and bold taste to your table. Permission is granted to news media to republish our news articles ...

Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) were first found in the United States in 1916, after being accidentally introduced into New Jersey. Before then, this insect was restricted to Japan where it is ...

Meal prep made easy with AI: Tips from an Extension educator Unsure what to make for dinner, you check your kitchen. A loaf of bread. A bag of baby carrots. A can of pumpkin puree. A package of ...