Lawn

You can buy one of these massive, sweet Buffaloes for your house!

No doubt that it looks good, but there is a group of people in Western New York who want you to know that while you're trying to make the perfect lawn, it is hurting the environment. In fact, they don't even want you to mow your lawn until June 1 so you can 'protect' the environment and insect habitats. It's called NO MOW MAY.

We started laughing because we started finding options out there that were ridiculous. Do you want a life sized moose in your front yard? How about a 6 foot wide, life-sized crab statue? Or how about an 8 foot tall bear that your kids can play on?

It's hot in Buffalo. Real hot. How many times in the past 2 days have you gone out loud to yourself "wow, it's hot" as sweat drips down you as you try to figure out how to cool yourself down? Probably a lot. Today is the 7th day in a row that Western New York has had a temperature of 90 degrees or more and unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on if you have air conditioning or not),

Have you looked outside lately and gone 'what the heck is going on with the grass right now?' How many times have you been cutting your front lawn in this weather lately. Some people in Western their New York have had their grass growing so fast that they have had to cut it maybe two or three times per week...

Buffalo is putting some new laws and regulations on renting out your house or apartment on Air BnB, the popular vacation rental app. Buffalo has adopted laws and regulations that have codes that renters must follow. They require that an inspector comes into your home beforehand, and you have to pay for the inspection...

Western New York is lacking in the rain department this summer; and as we hit the hottest days of the year this week, let's take a look at a lawn hack that might be very useful. This lawn tonic will be both cost effective and efficient. It will soften compacted soil, discourage bugs and insects, green up your lawn, garden, shrubs and trees by feeding in nitrogen, AND with the compost tonic include

As spring is (finally) around the corner (hopefully), we're going to start seeing the landscape companies getting busier and busier as the weather gets nicer. If I had to hire one company, it would be these guys – just because of their name. T...

The Stanley Cup Finals begin Wednesday night in Chicago when the Blackhawks face the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the NHL's championship series. If Chicago loses, its fans may storm the offices of the city of nearby Park Ridge, Ill. in protest because the suburb's leaders obviously don't understand NHL playoff superstitions.