What should you consider when deciding when to turn your sprinkler system back on in spring? Doing so too early can be a costly mistake, potentially leading to frozen pipes and system damage (pipe ...

DENVER — As the grass begins to turn green across Colorado, many are wondering when is the best time to turn on a sprinkler system for the summer season. Denver officially reached 80 degrees for the ...

It might seem counterintuitive that turning on your sprinklers is one way to protect your plants from frost. Increasing the amount of ice on your flowers seems like a perfect way to kill them, but ...

Welcome to Family Handyman‘s Guide to Winterization, where you’ll find expert advice on how to get your home in shape for the cold season — because frozen pipes and sky-high heating bills do not have ...

It’s that time of year where many homeowners get very focused on creating beautiful backyard gardens and lush, green lawns but that can come at a high cost to our wallets and one of the planet’s most ...