When you fertilize a lawn in the fall, grass plants are in a mode of taking nutrients down into their roots for storage — ...

Pictures of Pattie enjoying the long grass. She's on the hunt for the perfect family who will go on adventures with her. Pictures of Pattie enjoying the long grass. She's on the hunt for the ...

depending on how natural a setting it’s in or the desired appearance. The blades are soft on bare feet so it makes for an excellent poolside grass, and its long roots make it a desirable choice ...

And they'll be playing on natural grass too! Installation took more than 24-hours to complete over a two-day period. Work began Sunday morning at 6 o’clock. Maintenance and field prep will take ...

This newly acquired 514-acre public wildlife area in northern Davis County is roughly 350 acres of high-quality oak hickory ...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - While most of us are enjoying ... Chief Hardiman says they usually average four or five significant grass or brush fires per year. Back in April, firefighters were ...

These "lush green patches" filled with long blades of grass occur when animal urine breaks down into an additional source of Nitrogen. They added: "This then creates a nice green flush.

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only ...

We techie types are quite often much more comfortable in front of a keyboard knocking out code, than out in the yard splitting logs for winter, and even the little jobs like cutting the grass are ...

In honor of Earth Day, we asked authors to tell us about the books that influenced their relationships with the natural world ... the stacks at the University of Iowa library in 2010. I was trying to ...

MariuszBlach/iStock/Getty Images “America the beautiful” certainly lives up to the phrase. From the snowy peak of Denali to the deepest depths of Mammoth Cave, America’s enormity means it’s home to a ...

Iowa State football looks like a national contender ... especially with inches of snow accumulated on the Jack Trice Stadium's natural grass. But there could be high stakes on the outcome of ...