This summer is on course to becoming the hottest on record, the Met Office has said. The consequences are written across the landscape, with once-thriving parks and gardens reduced to desolate ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- San Jose is forcing its residents to cut back on water use during the drought, so one couple found a patriotic solution to their ugly brown lawn by painting an American flag on it ...

This sounds like a gossipy tall tale, but I know a hostess who discovered brown patches in her lawn just a few days before a summer garden party. Since everything had to be perfect, she spray-painted ...

Your grass turns brown during a scorching, rainless summer, so you do what seems reasonable: stop pouring hundreds of gallons of water onto it and let the lawn go dormant. Then an HOA violation notice ...