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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Spending time outside is one of the great joys in life, especially in the warmer months: You can send the ...

“Grass is protein and organic matter,” explains Caroline Topperman, a style and fashion blogger at StyleontheSide.com. The pigments are similar to the fibers found in cotton, which causes the stain to ...

You may have heard that grass stains are permanent, but if you spot a grass stain on your clothes or shoes, all hope isn’t lost. There are a few expert hacks for how to remove grass stains that ...

Weddings and other warm weather outdoor events like graduations and cocktail parties are one of the great perks of summer. But when we dress up to celebrate out of doors, there’s one big problem: The ...

Ideally, you want to treat the stain as soon as possible. If you have a spot remover—say, something like OxyClean—apply it to the spot as soon as you can. Spot treating with a remover right away won’t ...

The dog days of summer call us to beaches, pools, campsites, concerts, and backyard barbecues. But if you’re not careful, all that fun and sun can lead to a hot mess of drips, drizzles, and splashes.

Landscapers and gardening consultants offer advice on how to plan the great lawn upheaval, and it all comes down to patience versus good old-fashioned elbow grease. It’s often said that in order to ...

Manual removal of grass from flower beds is best done after a rain. Mulching, groundcovers, and edging prevent grass from growing in flower beds. Treat annual grass weeds with pre-emergent herbicides ...