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My niece came over yesterday to clear out an area for a garden she wants to make in a corner of my yard. She stays with me some after school, and it would give her something to do outside. She picked up a quart of acorns. These things are all over the yard. Is there a tool that makes light of...

Years ago, we hired a man who was just doing yards on the side. He was so inexpensive that we had him over frequently. Over the years, we lost touch. I just ran across an ad for him. He's gone into the business full time now, and his prices are through the roof. You should do well in good time.

I have this problem every year when we go on a trip for a few days or longer. When we get home, some of our plants have wilted in the heat beyond coming back. We don't have an irrigation system. How can I prolong the moisture in the soil so the plants can withstand four or five days without our...

I need to save money somewhere in redoing our landscaping in the front yard. We are digging up the yard and I'd love to have an irrigation system. Is this something we could do ourselves? On a scale of 1-10, we are about a 3 when it comes to do-it-yourself projects.

We moved into this house a few years ago, and I am ready to start getting the yard in order. One thing I want to do is to put in a koi pond. I love the whole look of having floating water lilies, grasses, a small water feature and beautiful koi swimming beneath them. I'm looking for tips and...