Lawn Videos

Landscape contractor Jenn Nawada helps a couple redesign, repurpose, and restore their front yard’s design after removing two mature but rotten oak trees, exposing the yard to full sun.

Ask This Old House landscape contractors Roger Cook and Jenn Nawada share DIY Smarts tips for killing weeds without hurting the lawn.

Ask This Old House landscape designer Jenn Nawada partners with an ecologist in Cheyenne, Wyoming to learn about different types of prairie grasses and how to care for them

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook offers some alternatives to grass in a shady spot.

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shares some DIY Smarts as he tends to a lawn that was seeded in the summer and is not doing well.

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook reseeds a dead section of lawn and blends it in with the rest of the yard.

Ask this old house landscaping contractor Roger Cook heads to Kentucky to show a homeowner revive his lawn step by step.

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and host Kevin O’Connor install a robotic lawnmower

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shares his top five tips for keeping your lawn mower running smoothly.

In this guide, Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains how to install a frost-proof spigot for your home.

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and host Kevin O'Connor patch a lawn with grass seed

Breathing new life into an old lawn with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook

Picking the appropriate grass seed with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and turf expert Mary Owen

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows a quick, easy way to seed and resuscitate a sickly looking lawn

In this guide, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows you how to revamp a struggling lawn and keep it looking pristine.

Looking for the best riding lawn mower? This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook takes a quick look at some options.

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and Kevin O'Connor share tips for keeping your mower running smoothly all summer long

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook saves a badly rutted lawn without replacing the grass

Cutting grass cleanly with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook.

Reusing laundry wastewater with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey

Perfect-cut lawn mowing tips from This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook.

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook breathes new life into a dead spring lawn brought on by a harsh winter

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to establish borders around grassy areas using steel edging

In this video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and host Kevin O'Connor discuss best practices for keeping a lawn lush and green

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to breathe new life into an old, tired lawn

Creating a lush, new lawn with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook

Maximize your lawn’s health by selecting the best sprinkler type and learning how to water efficiently. Read our guide to learn more.

Learn how to repair dead, damaged patches in your lawn from This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook.

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook discusses options and features of non-gasoline-powered mowers.

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows an environmentally safe way to grow a greener, healthier lawn.

In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook plants a new lawn from seed

In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook offers an easy, affordable way to water your grass.