A clean break and a fresh start for the Valley's oldest major sports venue. Built in 1956, the thunder of thoroughbred hooves has torn down the Turf Paradise stretch for 70 seasons. But big changes ...

A lush and vibrant green lawn is essential for enhancing the beauty of a garden, but in hopes of creating that, gardeners may fall victim to one common mistake. That ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California installs more fake grass than any other state each year. Proponents ...

The debate over whether to install turf over grass fields has become a referendum on sports, health, the environment and the use of scarce public resources. By Ken Belson and Hiroko Tabuchi Across the ...

Six decades ago, AstroTurf was promoted along with Houston’s Astrodome as a space-age wonder. Today, artificial “turf fields” features even more prominently in sports. Half of NFL teams’ stadiums use ...

Once the abode of Michael Thompson, a solitary fisherman who dedicated his life to the sea, this house holds the echoes of a simple yet meaningful existence. Rarely interacting with the townspeople, ...

To run a scientific expedition that lasts for decades, it takes more than great engineers — it takes a great manager. By Jon Gertner In 1972, Edward Stone was working as a physics professor at the ...

Horse Racing returns to Turf Paradise on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11. Admission to the track is $5 for grandstand and clubhouse seating, general admission and parking are free. The two major stakes ...

Over the past quarter-century, Boise State has emerged as an unlikely national power in college football, a sport still dominated by the biggest, most well-resourced programs from the biggest, most ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Toronto’s streets are vital places that should be designed to improve safety and accessibility for all ages and abilities. The City works with consultants, specialists, advocates and people with ...