You only need one color to create a beautiful garden. Just don't forget about these other design elements so your outdoor ...

Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden.

If you’ve always wanted to grow your very own cutting garden to gather blooms for bouquets you can enjoy or sell, look no ...

A minimum depth of 12 inches is good for most herbs and shallow-rooted vegetables. For root crops like carrots or potatoes, ...

Tranquility is a hot commodity during a pandemic, and it may be as close as your backyard or patio. No matter the size of your space or your budget, a backyard or patio garden, particularly one ...

Bamboo trees stand tall in this Japanese garden. Photo by Kevin Legnon. Noted for its minimalist style, natural landscape and tranquil nature, the Japanese garden is as much art as it is science.

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Butterfly gardens can bring so much life to your yard. Not only do they attract these delicate pollinators, but they also support local ecosystems, providing nectar and pollen-rich plants for bees ...

Sometimes an outdoor project is better left to the pros. In those instances, consult our list of reputable local businesses. Allen Outdoor Solutions: Through custom irrigation plans and lawn ...

Spring has just begun, and if you have a green thumb, you might be looking forward to your yearly gardening activities. As temperatures get warmer and the skies get sunnier, many critters will be out ...

Feng shui (pronounced faah-ng’ shway) is an old Chinese art of achieving harmony in a space. It involves balance of the chi (life energy) and the yin and yang (harmony of opposites) and the five ...